IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA 07/13/2022 DA 21-0516 _________________ Case Number: DA 21-0516 THERMAL DESIGN, INC., a Nebraska Corporation, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. MARK DUFFY, an individual; PAM DUFFY, an individual; CENTRAL COPTERS, INC., a Montana corporation, Defendants and Appellants, STEVE THORSON, an individual, d/b/a TNT Building Systems, a general partnership; TRAVIS THORSON, an individual, d/b/a TNT Building Systems, a general partnership; STEEL CONCEPTS, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company; and STEVE LARSON, an individual, Defendants. ___________________________________________ MARK and PAM DUFFY, a married couple and CENTRAL COPTERS, INC., ORDER Counterclaim Plaintiffs, v. THERMAL DESIGN, INC., a Nebraska corporation, Counterclaim Defendants. ____________________________________________ MARK and PAM DUFFY, a married couple, and CENTRAL COPTERS, INC., Crossclaim Plaintiffs, v. STEVE THORSON, an individual, d/b/a TNT Building Systems, a general partnership; TRAVIS THORSON, an individual, d/b/a TNT Building Systems, a general partnership, Crossclaim Defendants. _________________ 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 Steve Thorson, to Travis Thorson, to all counsel of record, and to the Honorable Peter B. Ohman, District Judge. For the Court, Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court July 13 2022