Legal Opinion

Dessout v. Brin

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided January 30, 2017No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2016-0005PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(January 30, 2017)

Hodge, Chief Justice.

Lisa T. Brin filed suit against Recaldo A. Dessout in the Superior Court in 2009, seeking to determine their ownership interests in a parcel of property and a trailer purchased at a tax auction nearly 15 years earlier. We affirm the Superior Court’s January 12, *3092016 order denying Dessout’s motion to reconsider and amend its September 29, 2015 judgment, because the alleged new evidence relied upon as grounds for relief was discoverable before trial.

I. BACKGROUND

After a bench trial on March 23, 2015, the Superior Court determined…

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