Van Es v. Frazier

OPINION

FELIPE REYNA, Justice.

Danny and Pam Frazier filed suit against Dale Van Es dba Van Es Dairy seeking injunctive relief and alleging claims of nuisance, trespass, and negligence. The trial court denied Van Es’s motion for transfer of venue and later granted the Fraziers’ motion for “death penalty” sanctions. The court granted the Fraziers’ summary judgment motion and, after a trial on the issue of exemplary damages, signed a final judgment. Van Es contends in four issues that: (1) the court abused its discretion by imposing death penalty sanctions; (2) the court’s award of attorney’s…