Melvin v. Mills-Melvin

GREENE, Judge.

Walter O. Melvin (plaintiff) appeals: (1) the denial of his motion to continue a 8 July 1996 hearing resulting in the dismissal of his case against all parties; (2) the dismissal of his complaint seeking to set aside a deed executed by Linda D. Mills-Melvin (Ms. Mills-Melvin), his wife, to Jack J. Allen and Ora A. Allen (collectively Allens); and (3) the dismissal of his claim against DeLyle M. Evans (Mr. Evans), for fraudulently preparing the deed to these parcels of land as Ms. Mills-Melvin’s attorney.

On 14 December 1995 Ms. Mills-Melvin executed a general warranty deed to the…