Engelbrecht v. Tri-State Franchisers, Incorporated

This appeal arises from a decision favorable to defendant-appellee, Property Developers, Inc. (PDI) in a declaratory judgment action brought by plaintiff-appellant (Engelbrecht).

Engelbrecht brought suit to determine ownership of stock in five corporations which were joined as party defendants. PDI contended, and the trial court found, that PDI was the owner of the stock.

PDI argues in its answer brief that Engelbrecht’s brief fails to comply with the Appellate Rules and that the appeal should be dismissed.

Engelbrecht has properly petitioned this court, pursuant to Appellate Rule 8.4 (A), to…