Edmunds v. Edmunds

CALABRIA, Judge.

This appeal arises from an order denying a motion for relief under Rules 54, 55, 58, and 60 of our Rules of Civil Procedure filed by Phyllis M. Edmunds (“defendant”) and Elizabeth E. High (“Ms. High”). The trial court held that both defendant and Ms. High lacked standing to bring the motion and also denied Ms. High’s motion to.be joined as a defendant. For the reasons stated below, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

I. Background

On 1 August 1986, William Seymour Edmunds (“the deceased”) and defendant executed a pre-marital agreement. The agreement reserved to each party the…