Schoney v. Memorial Estates, Inc.

OPINION

JACKSON, Judge:

Erma J. Schoney appeals the trial court’s denial of her attempt to relitigate a previously adjudicated case. 1 She also challenges the court’s related award of attorney fees and costs to appellees, as sanctions under rule 11 of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure. We affirm the court’s rulings arid remand for a determination of court costs and attorney fees incurred by appellees on appeal as sanctions under Rule 33(a) of the Utah Rules of Appellate Procedure.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Schoney initiated litigation on June 12, 1982, against appellees. That lawsuit ended when we…