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PENNINGTON v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 960524.

973 P.2d 932 (1998)

Lorin PENNINGTON, Plaintiff, Appellant, and Cross-Appellee, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO., Burns Chiropractic, Dr. David R. Trimble, D.C., Dr. Dale Bennett, D.C., Dr. Bryson Smith, Dr. Joan Balcome, St. Benedict's Hospital, and Associates in Radiology, Defendants, Appellee, and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 8, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel C. Wilson, Ogden, for Pennington.

Jan Malmberg, Logan, for Allstate.

ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

Plaintiff Lorin Pennington appeals the trial court's ruling dismissing his action and requiring him to pay defendant Allstate Insurance Corp. ("Allstate") $15,000 in attorney fees as a sanction under rule 11 of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure. See Utah R. Civ. P. 11. Allstate cross-appeals, claiming that the trial court abused its discretion in substantially reducing the amount of attorney fees awarded to it. We affirm.

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