Elliott v. Denton & Denton

Steffen, J., with whom Young, J., joins,

dissenting:

Equity, oh Equity, the fairest flower in the judicial garden, where art thou? From the deafening silence came the muted, agonized reply, “smothered by an overgrowth of technicalilies (pun intended)!”

Hopefully, my colleagues and others who may stumble across this dissent, will overlook my inability to resist a brief sojourn into the world of drama.

This case is about equity, or, perhaps more correctly, the lack thereof.1 It involves the appellant, Karen Elliott (Elliott), the only truly innocent party, and the respondent, Denton & Denton…