HOPPER v. SWINNERTON

Nos. 39077, 39078, 39079.

317 P.3d 698 (2013)

Christopher F.F. HOPPER, an individual and as guardian ad litem for C.H., a minor child, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Joseph F. and Bette P. Hopper, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Suzanne E. SWINNERTON, Larry Kolb, Deena Kolb, Gerald Swinnerton, Betty Swinnerton, Emily Lanier, Christina Gentry, Carolyn Stevens, and Does 1 Through 10, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, September 2013 Term.

Rehearing Denied February 12, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher F.F. Hopper, Boise, appellant pro se.

Christopher F.F. Hopper , Boise, argued for appellants Joseph Hopper and Bette Hopper.

Kulchak & Associates, Boise, for respondent Suzanne E. Swinnerton. J. Michael Kulchak argued.

David H. Leroy , Boise, for respondent Christina Gentry.

Moore Smith Buxton & Turcke, Chtd., Boise, for respondents Gerald Swinnerton, Betty Swinnerton and Emily Lanier.

Smith Horras, P.A., Boise, for respondents Larry and Deena Kolb. William L. Smith argued.

Capitol Law Group, PLLC, Boise, for respondent Carolyn Stevens. Robert T. Wetherell argued.


J. JONES, Justice.

This appeal arises out of a divorce and custody dispute between Christopher Hopper and Suzanne Swinnerton. In 2005, Christopher filed suit on his own behalf, as well as that of his son and parents, against his wife, Suzanne, her parents, her Montana attorney, and other individuals, alleging a variety of claims sounding in tort. The district court dismissed all claims on summary judgment. Christopher filed a timely appeal on behalf of all Appellants...

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