Tanasse v. Snow

ORME, Presiding Judge:

Plaintiff James A. Tanasse appeals the trial court’s postjudgment order dismissing his motion to set aside an execution sale of his cause of action against defendant law firm. The law firm was the only bidder at the sale and purchased the malpractice claim asserted against it, in partial satisfaction of a judgment it held against Tanasse and others. We affirm.

FACTS

During 1992, defendant Snow, Nuffer, Engstrom and Drake prepared a lease agreement between its client, Club St. George, Inc., as landlord, and Nedra Pauline and Terry Burehinal, as tenants. Subsequently, a…