Jones v. Arnold

The plaintiff, William Lee Jones (Jones), brought this action to attach the proceeds from the sale of certain real property by defendant, Janise Ament Arnold. Following a bench trial, the District Court for the Fourth Judicial District, Missoula County, entered judgment *321for plaintiff and ordered execution on the proceeds from the sale of the property at issue. The court also concluded that punitive damages were appropriate, subject to a later hearing to determine the amount. From that judgment, defendants appeal. We reverse.

We address the following issues on appeal:

1. Did the District Court…