Born v. Hodges

Karen R. Baker, Judge.

Appellant William G. Born challenges the trial court’s disposition of real property in a mortgage foreclosure action asserting that the trial court did not have authority to order the defendant in this case to sign a quitclaim deed to the party bringing the foreclosure action and that a trial court does not have authority to order the Clerk of the Court to perform any act that a trial court could not lawfully compel a party to perform. For the reasons stated herein, we reverse and remand.

The order appealed from was entered pursuant to appellant’s failure to ’answer the…