R.O.I., Inc. v. Anderson

R.O.I., Inc., brought this action to quiet title to certain property that its predecessors in interest purchased at a lien foreclosure sale. Summary judgment was entered for R.O.I. Hinton and Steel, Inc. (H & S), a judgment creditor, appeals.

H & S asserts it had neither actual nor constructive notice of the lien foreclosure action — a lis pendens not having been filed. H & S contends its judgment lien, although derived from a general creditor status and obtained after the foreclosure action was commenced, is a viable lien against the R.O.I. property. Resolution of this contention requires a…