07/16/2020
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: OP 20-0171
No. OP 20-0171
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT D/B/A VOLKSWAGEN GROUP
AND/OR VOLKSWAGEN AG, AUDI AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF
AMERICA, INC., VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA
OPERATIONS, LLC, AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC, DR. ING. H.C. F.
PORSCHE D/B/A PORSCHE AG, AND PORSCHE CARS NORTH
AMERICA, INC.,
Petitioners,
v.
MONTANA FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LEWIS AND CLARK
COUNTY, THE HONORABLE JAMES P. REYNOLDS, DISTRICT JUDGE,
Respondent.
[PROPOSED] ORDER
Petitioners have moved to strike Montana Department of Environmental
Quality’s (“DEQ”) Response to Supplemental Brief of Petitioners, dated July 10,
2020 (“Response”), to the extent it cites and attaches as Exhibit 2 an excerpt of a
deposition transcript taken in an action pending in Texas state court. DEQ does not
oppose the motion. Good cause appearing therefor,
IT IS ORDERED that Exhibit 2 to DEQ’s Response and references thereto
are stricken and will not be considered by the Court in resolving this matter.
DATED this ______ day of July, 2020.
For the Court,
By
Chief Justice
Electronically signed by:
Mike McGrath
Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court
July 16 2020