Landlords threaten to sue city over water dispute

The Havre Chapter of the Montana Landlord's Association has threatened to sue the city of Havre over a longstanding water billing dispute.

Milton Datsopoulos, an attorney based out of Missoula, has been hired to represent the Havre Chapter of the MLA and several other independent landlords who own and operate rental property in Havre.

"This class-action lawsuit against the city of Havre has been brewing for the last number of years," Brad Lotton, a spokesman for the Havre MLA, said in a press release. "It revolves around the city ordinance requiring a person to be a property owner in order to...