Montana Supreme Court clears way for city’s Mountain Water purchase

The city of Missoula won its eminent domain case to buy Mountain Water Co. in a 5-2 decision Tuesday from the Montana Supreme Court.

In the majority’s opinion, Justice Patricia Cotter said the state high court gave the record an "exhaustive review" and found the lower court’s "detailed factual findings" supported public ownership.

KEILA SZPALLER [email protected]

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