Treutel v. Jacobs

Linda and Terry Treutel, plaintiffs and appellants, appeal from a summary judgment entered by the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, Ravalli County, in favor of Frances Jacobs, defendant and respondent. We affirm.

The sole issue raised on appeal is whether the District Court properly granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment based on plaintiff’s failure to state a claim on a legally recognizable theory upon which relief could be granted.

In 1987, Linda Treutel and her family resided on property in Ravalli County held in trust. The property was formerly owned by Treutel’s…