Hilten v. Bragg

¶1 Plaintiffs Robert and Lynn Hilten (Hiltens) appeal the order entered by the District Court for the Twenty-Second Judicial District, Stillwater County, granting in part Defendant Roy Bragg’s (Bragg) motion for sanctions. We affirm. We restate the issue on appeal as follows:

¶2 Did the District Court err in ordering sanctions against plaintiffs, holding them jointly and severally liable for defendant’s attorney fees and costs?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 The facts tell a rather incredible tale of adult misbehavior. Hiltens and Bragg live in the Eagle Mountain subdivision near Columbus,…