McKnight v. Miller Builders & Developers, Inc.

PRICE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing plaintiff’s suit by the sustaining of an exception of no cause of action and a motion to dismiss on a finding by the trial court the plaintiff had obtained the relief prayed for by voluntary action of defendants and, therefore, no justiciable controversy existed.

Clara Bridges McKnight brought this action alleging her signature on a vendor’s lien and mortgage was a forgery. She named as defendants the vendor in the deed, Miller Builders & Developers, Inc.; First Fidelity Mortgage Corporation, the mortgagee; the notary on the instrument…