Barmore v. Perrone

W. JONES, Justice.

I. FACTS

On April 23, 2005, Perrone signed a quitclaim deed purportedly conveying real property located in Star, Idaho to his then-wife Kathleen Barmore. On September 30, 2005, Barmore sought to annul their marriage. Perrone filed his answer on November 18, 2005.

Barmore moved for partial summary judgment on the issue of whether the relevant Star property was hers. Counsel for Perrone failed to appear to contest the motion and did not file a brief or affidavit in opposition to the motion. 1 The magistrate court granted Barmore’s motion.

Perrone moved for reconsideration based…