Neal v. Vaughn

Appellants, the unknown heirs of Nathaniel Neal and Emaline Neal, appeal from an order of the Sevier County Circuit Court that denied their motion for summary judgment and granted the motion for summary judgment filed by appellees Jerry and Judy Pickett (the Picketts) and Professional Land Title Company (ProLand). Appellants raise five points on appeal.1 However, we cannot reach the merits of the appeal because the order appealed from is not a final, appealable order. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal.

We begin with a short discussion of the history leading up to this appeal. On December 16,…