Congress Street Properties, LLC v. BMR Funding, LLC

LEE, C.J.,

for the Court:

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1. On December 10, 2009, BMR Funding LLC (BMR) filed two lawsuits in the Hinds County Chancery Court to eject Congress Street Properties LLC (CSP) and 930 Blues Café LLC from commercial properties BMR had acquired through foreclosure proceedings. Both CSP and 930 Blues Café were owned by Isaac K. Byrd. The cases were consolidated, and the chancellor ultimately found in favor of BMR, ordering Byrd to relinquish possession of the properties to BMR. Both CSP and 930 Blues Café appealed, asserting the following issues: (1) the chancellor erred in…