Snetsinger v. Montana University Sy

Montana Supreme Court

Snetsinger v. Montana University Sy

2004 MT 390A

CourtMontana Supreme Court

DecidedJanuary 11, 2005

Docket03-238

StatusPublished

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No. 03-238

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

2004 MT 390A

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CAROL SNETSINGER, NANCY SIEGEL, ) CARLA GRAYSON, ADRIANNE NEFF, and ) PRIDE, INC., a Montana Non-Profit Corporation, ) ) Plaintiffs and Appellants, ) ) v. ) ) MONTANA UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, STATE OF ) ORDER MONTANA, RICHARD CROFTS, in his official ) capacity as Commissioner of Higher Education, and ) MARGIE THOMPSON, ED JASMIN, LYNN ) MORRISON-HAMILTON, CHRISTIAN HUR, ) JOHN MERCER, RICHARD ROEHM and MARK ) SEMMENS, int their official capacities as members ) of the Board of Regents, ) ) Defendants and Respondents. ) __________________________

It has come to the Court’s attention that several of the internet sites cited within the footnotes in the Special Concurrence in this case are difficult to access. Consequently, we amend the Special Concurrence to include internet sites that are easier to access should the reader care to view the documents from which some of the statistical information was taken. The amended footnotes are as follows: 1 U.S. Census Bureau, United States Census 2000, Married- Couple and Unmarried-Partner Households: 2000 4 (February 2003), at http://www. census.gov/prod/2003pubs/censr-5.pdf; David Smith and Gary Gates, Gay and

1 Lesbian Families in the United States: Same-Sex Unmarried Partner Households 2 (August 2001), at http://www.hrc.org/Content/ContentGroups/ Publications1/census.pdf (hereinafter Smith). 4 See Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Employers that Offer Domestic Partner Health Benefits, at http://www.hrc.org/Template.cfm? Section=Work_Life (then access through “Domestic Partner Benefits” and “quick lists”). 9 National Center for Health Statistics, Table 3: Provisional Number of Marriages and Divorces, at http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr49/ 49_06_12_03.pdf and http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr51/ 51_10_12_03.pdf.

Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that the Special Concurrence in this case is amended as indicated. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court give notice of this Order to counsel of record, to West Group and to the Montana State Law Library. DATED this ____ day of January, 2005.

_________________________________ Chief Justice

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_________________________________ Justices

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No. 03-238

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

2004 MT 390A

__________________________

CAROL SNETSINGER, NANCY SIEGEL, ) CARLA GRAYSON, ADRIANNE NEFF, and ) PRIDE, INC., a Montana Non-Profit Corporation, ) ) Plaintiffs and Appellants, ) ) v. ) ) MONTANA UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, STATE OF ) ORDER MONTANA, RICHARD CROFTS, in his official ) capacity as Commissioner of Higher Education, and ) MARGIE THOMPSON, ED JASMIN, LYNN ) MORRISON-HAMILTON, CHRISTIAN HUR, ) JOHN MERCER, RICHARD ROEHM and MARK ) SEMMENS, int their official capacities as members ) of the Board of Regents, ) ) Defendants and Respondents. ) __________________________

It has come to the Court’s attention that several of the internet sites cited within the footnotes in the Special Concurrence in this case are difficult to access. Consequently, we amend the Special Concurrence to include internet sites that are easier to access should the reader care to view the documents from which some of the statistical information was taken. The amended footnotes are as follows: 1 U.S. Census Bureau, United States Census 2000, Married- Couple and Unmarried-Partner Households: 2000 4 (February 2003), at http://www. census.gov/prod/2003pubs/censr-5.pdf; David Smith and Gary Gates, Gay and

1 Lesbian Families in the United States: Same-Sex Unmarried Partner Households 2 (August 2001), at http://www.hrc.org/Content/ContentGroups/ Publications1/census.pdf (hereinafter Smith). 4 See Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Employers that Offer Domestic Partner Health Benefits, at http://www.hrc.org/Template.cfm? Section=Work_Life (then access through “Domestic Partner Benefits” and “quick lists”). 9 National Center for Health Statistics, Table 3: Provisional Number of Marriages and Divorces, at http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr49/ 49_06_12_03.pdf and http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr51/ 51_10_12_03.pdf.

Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that the Special Concurrence in this case is amended as indicated. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court give notice of this Order to counsel of record, to West Group and to the Montana State Law Library. DATED this ____ day of January, 2005.

_________________________________ Chief Justice

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_________________________________ Justices

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