Robertson v. Robertson

McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs, Brenda Robertson and Cindy Robertson, sued their father, Levi Robertson, on a judgment dated May 11, 1978, rendered in their favor, and sought foreclosure of a lien securing the payment of the debt. Defendant, Levi Robertson, failed to timely file an answer. The court entered a default judgment for plaintiffs for $27,-479.52, which included attorney’s fees, and ordered foreclosure of the judgment lien covering defendant’s property. Defendant’s motion for new trial was overruled. He has appealed. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiffs’ cause of action is based upon…