Puhto v. Smith Funeral Chapels, Inc.

Docket NumberDA 11-0267
Decision Date08 November 2011
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6 cases
  • Schoof v. Nesbit
    • United States
    • Montana Supreme Court
    • January 9, 2014
    ...¶ 21 (relief from a filing deadline “requires, at a minimum, reasonable effort to pursue one's legal rights” (citing Puhto v. Smith Funeral Chapels, Inc., 2011 MT 279, ¶ 14, 362 Mont. 447, 264 P.3d 1142)). ¶ 36 Taken as true, Schoof's allegations qualify for application of these equitable t......
  • BNSF Ry. Co. v. Cringle
    • United States
    • Montana Supreme Court
    • July 5, 2012
    ...Weidow, ¶ 28, a legally sufficient reason requires, at a minimum, reasonable effort to pursue one's legal rights. Puhto v. Smith Funeral Chapels, Inc., 2011 MT 279, ¶ 14, 362 Mont. 447, 264 P.3d 1142 (denying relief for a layperson's “inattention to mail”). As we noted in Puhto, “[l]itigant......
  • State v. Habets
    • United States
    • Montana Supreme Court
    • November 8, 2011
  • Anderson v. Anderson
    • United States
    • Montana Supreme Court
    • August 20, 2013
    ...Court's review of a district court's ruling pursuant to M.R. Civ. P. 60(b) depends on the nature of the final judgment. Puhto v. Smith Funeral Chapels, Inc., 2011 MT 279, ¶ 8, 362 Mont. 447, 264 P.3d 1142. In cases not involving relief from a default judgment, the Court reviews the ruling o......
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