· 11/24/1993
Cosgriffe v. Cosgriffe
Citations
- 864 P.2d 776
- 262 Mont. 175
- 50 State Rptr. 1501
- 1993 Mont. LEXIS 359
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the legislature may “extend the statute of limitations and apply it retroactively to reverse barred claims” because “[t]here are no constitutional or statutory obstacles to legislative enactments of statutes relating to remedies that are retroactive in operation”
- applying federal due process analysis and concluding that “Montana due process is not violated by the retroactive application of the statute” reviving expired civil tort claims of childhood sexual abuse
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Judges: Harrison, Turnage, Gray, Hunt, Trieweiler, Nelson, Weber
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