York v. Authorized Investors Group, Inc.

HOFF, Judge.

In this cause, plaintiffs, Trustees of Lake St. Clair Subdivision, sued defendant, Authorized Investors Group, Inc. to collect unpaid lot assessments on property owned by defendant at Lake St. Clair. In response to plaintiffs’ petition for unpaid assessments, defendant filed a counterclaim alleging plaintiffs had trespassed and removed dirt from 4.11 acres which defendant claimed it owned. By agreement, the parties first litigated the disputed ownership of the 4.11 acres and the trial court found plaintiffs were the owners of the 4.11 acres. The trial court then tried the issue of…