Party Name:
MONTANA WILDLIFE FEDERATION, National Wildlife Federation, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. MONTANA BOARD OF OIL & GAS CONSERVATION, Defendant and Appellee, and Fidelity Exploration & Production Company, Defendant-Intervenor and Appellee, and Montana Petroleum Association, Defendant-Intervenor and Appellee.
Attorney:
For Appellants: David K.W. Wilson, Jr. (argued); Morrison, Motl, and Sherwood, PLLP; Helena, Montana. For Appellee: Norman C. Peterson (argued), Agency Legal Services; Helena, Montana (Montana Board of Oil & Gas Conservation), Dana L. Hupp (argued), Gough, Shanahan, Johnson, & Waterman, PLLP; Hel...
Judge Panel:
We concur: MIKE McGRATH, C.J., PATRICIA COTTER, JIM RICE and JAMES B. WHEELIS. Hon. JAMES B. WHEELIS, District Judge Sitting in place of Justice NELSON. Justice MICHAEL E. WHEAT dissents. Justice BRIAN MORRIS joins in the foregoing dissent.
