Westphal v. Anderson

OPINION

SEDGWICK, Judge.

This appeal arises from an order of the Hennepin County District Court granting respondent’s motion to expunge notices of lis pendens filed by appellant against certain property owned by respondent.

Appellant initiated two actions against respondent, in his individual and corporate capacities, seeking an accounting and amounts due as a result of an alleged joint venture between the parties. After filing the complaints, he filed notices of lis pen-dens with the Hennepin County Recorder’s Office.

The district court granted respondent’s motion to expunge the notices of lis…