Schofield v. Fearon

Pope, Judge.

Appellees Helen M. Fearon and Edward G. Hitt brought this action for declaratory judgment against appellant Ruthanna Schofield. Appellees sought the imposition of a “valid judicial lien superior in priority to any interest [Schofield] may have” in certain real property awarded to her pursuant to a final judgment and decree of divorce. Schofield answered the complaint and filed a third-party action against appellant Bruce W. Callner, Schofield’s attorney in the divorce proceedings. The third-party complaint alleged negligence and/or breach of contract and sought recovery of “any…