Rawlings v. Rawlings

OPINION

THORNE, Associate Presiding Judge:

¶1 Donald and Jeanette Rawlings (collectively, the Grantees) appeal from the district court's entry of judgment finding an equitable constructive trust in favor of Dwayne and Paulette Rawlings, LaRell Rawlings, Bryce C. Rawlings, and Carol Lynn R. Masterson (collectively, the Siblings). 1 A We reverse the judgment of the district court, as well as an order imposing sanctions against the Grantees for failing to participate in mediation proceedings in good faith.

¶ 2 This dispute centers on a family farm that Arnold Rawlings transferred to the Grantees by…