KOEHN v. RIGGINS

No. 20688.

895 P.2d 1210 (1995)

126 Idaho 1017

Mary Louise Dominguez KOEHN, Plaintiff, v. Wayne Andrew RIGGINS, an individual; CH2M Hill Central, Inc., an Oregon corporation authorized to do business in Idaho, Defendants-Respondents, and Vernon K. SMITH, Real Party in Interest-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, December 1994 Term.

May 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon K. Smith, Jr., Boise, for appellant.

Quane, Smith, Howard & Hull, Boise, for respondents. Kathryn A. Sticklin argued.


McDEVITT, Chief Justice.

This case involves an appeal of the district court's decision to impose sanctions against Vernon K. Smith (Smith) under Rule 11(a)(1) of the Idaho Rules of Civil Procedure. We hold that the district court did not abuse its discretion in imposing sanctions against Smith. The record supports the conclusion that Smith acted unreasonably under the circumstances in that he failed to conduct a proper investigation upon reasonable inquiry into the...

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