Brown v. First Horizon Home Loan Corp.

150 S.W.3d 287 (2004)

Kevin S. BROWN and Melody L. Brown, Respondents,

v.

FIRST HORIZON HOME LOAN CORP., Appellant.

No. SC 85773.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

December 7, 2004.

Thomas J. Fritzlen, Jr., Kansas City, for appellant.

James R. Tweedy, Bloomfield, for respondents.

Kevin and Melody Brown borrowed money from First Horizon Home Loan Corp. A deed of trust secured the loan. The Browns paid the loan in full. They sent a demand letter to Home Loan requesting a release of the real estate. Home Loan filed the release with the recorder of deeds. The release was recorded 32 days after Home Loan…