05/31/2023

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 23-0008

DA 23-0008 _________________ THE ESTATE OF MATEO MAGNIA CHAVEZ, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. ORDER THE ESTATE OF ALFRED CHAVEZ JR., Defendant and Appellant. _________________ Pursuant to the Internal Operating Rules of this Court, this cause is classified for submission on briefs to a five-justice panel of this Court.

The Clerk is directed to provide a copy hereof to all counsel of record and to the Honorable Howard F. Recht, District Judge.

For the Court,

Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court May 31 2023