Caldwell v. Cummings

HILL, Justice.

[T1] The attorney for Appellant, Owl Lumber, Inc. (Owl Lumber), challenges the jurisdiction of the district court to have entertained, and then granted, Appellees, Martha Clark Cummings and Lisa Vice, motion for sanctions under W.R.C.P. 11(c)(1)(A). 2

[¶ 2] We will reverse the order of the district court and remand with directions that the order imposing sanctions be vacated.

ISSUES

[¶ 8] Owl Lumber states this issue:

1. Whether the district court had jurisdiction over Appellees MOTION FOR SANCTIONS where Appellees had failed to comply with W.R.C.P. Rule 11(c)(1)(A)1 [sic ]. m

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