06/08/2021

Case Number: DA 20-0594

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Cause No. DA 20-0594 TOWN OF EKALAKA, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. EKALAKA VOLUNTEER FIRE ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR DEPARTMENT, INC. EXTENSION OF TIME Defendant/Appellant.

Albert R. Batterman as attorney for the Appellee, has filed a Motion requesting a thirty (30) day extension of time in which to file their opening brief, which is due on June 19, 2021.

Albert R. Batterman has certified to the Court that he has contacted the attorneys for the Appellants and they have no objection to the requested extension.

WHEREFORE, pursuant to Rule 26(1), M.R.App.P., the Appellees are granted an extension to file their reply brief, up to and including July 19, 2021.

DATED this ____ day of June, 2021.

_____________________________ Justice, Montana Supreme Court cc: Batterman, Lawellin, Dinwiddie

2 Electronically signed by: Bowen Greenwood Clerk of the Supreme Court June 8 2021