Timberline Lumber, Inc., sued Teal Developers, Inc., because Teal had failed to pay a $43,000 bill owed to Timberline. Both companies are incorporated in Montana and operate only in Montana. Timberline lost at the trial and now wants to appeal the decision. Answer the following questions:
What court would have jurisdiction over the suit?
Who is the plaintiff? Who is the defendant?
On appeal, who is the appellant?
What grounds would cause the appellate court to reverse?