Reservation v. Payne Financial

04/08/2024

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 24-0122 Supreme Court No. DA 24-0122 RESERVATION OPERATIONS CENTER, LLC, a Montana Limited Liability Company, d/b/a NATIONAL PARKS RESERVATIONS, Plaintiff, Appellant, and Cross- ORDER Appellee v. PAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., a Montana Corporation; PAYNEWEST INSURANCE, INCE., a Montana Corporation; STATE OF MONTANA COMMISSIONER OF SECURITIES AND INSURANCE, Defendants, Appellees, and Cross- Appellant On Appeal from the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County Cause No. DV-15-1028-NE The Honorable Robert B. Allison, Presiding

Plaintiff/Appellant/Cross-Appellant National Parks Reservations (“NPR”) has moved, unopposed, for a 30-day extension of time, up to and including May 10th, 2024, to file his Cross-Appellant Reply Brief, which is currently due April 10th, 2024. Good cause appearing, IT IS SO ORDERED that NPR’s motion is granted, and it may have up to and including May 10th, 2024, in which to file his Opening Brief.

Dated: ___________________ __________________________________ Clerk of the Supreme Court

cc. Carey B. Schmidt/David C. Berkoff Maxon R. Davis Scott M. Stearns/Thomas J. Leonard CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, Carey Schmidt, hereby certify that I have served true and accurate copies of the foregoing Motion - Proceed Without Payment of Filing Fee to the following on 04-08-2024:

Scott M. Stearns (Attorney) P.O. Box 9199 Missoula MT 59807 Representing: Payne Financial Group, Inc., PayneWest Insurance, Inc. Service Method: eService Thomas J. Leonard (Attorney) Boone Karlberg P.C.

P. O. Box 9199 Missoula MT 59807 Representing: Payne Financial Group, Inc., PayneWest Insurance, Inc. Service Method: eService David C. Berkoff (Attorney) 1917 S. Higgins Missoula MT 59801 Representing: Reservations Operations Center, LLC Service Method: eService Maxon R. Davis (Attorney) P.O. Box 2103 Great Falls MT 59403 Representing: Auditor, Office of the State Service Method: eService Steven S. Carey (Mediator) W Broadway St P.O. Box 8659 Missoula MT 59807-8659 Service Method: E-mail Delivery

Electronically signed by Ben Yturri on behalf of Carey Schmidt Dated: 04-08-2024