Maya v. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co.

Introduction

Elizabeth Maya appeals a final judgment entered against her in January 2018. Because the trial court was without jurisdiction to enter the final judgment, we reverse.

Facts and Procedural History

On March 28, 2006, Arnold Maya acquired his interest in the subject property by warranty deed, and executed a promissory note in the amount of $ 228,000 secured by a mortgage on the subject property. Arnold is the only borrower on the note and both the mortgage and the deed describe Arnold as "a single man."

In October 2006, Arnold defaulted on the loan and Deutsche Bank commenced a…