McLendon v. Hepburn

Huey McLendon appeals from an order of the Mobile Circuit Court granting defendant Roland Hepburn's motion to cancel the registration of a revived judgment and to abate all proceedings on that judgment. We affirm.

In 1979, McLendon sued Hepburn alleging breach of a contract relating to the construction of a home. Hepburn answered the complaint, but apparently did not otherwise appear before the trial court, and, on April 22, 1981, the trial court entered a default judgment for McLendon and awarded him $25,000. That judgment was never executed.

On December 18, 1997, McLendon filed a motion to…