Denton v. Edmiston

This is an appeal from granting of summary judgment in favor of defendants.

Plaintiffs, Marion Denton and her daughter, Debra Denton, sued defendants, Boyd and Karen Edmiston, on January 6, 1984, alleging that on January 5, 1981 defendants wrongfully attached property of plaintiffs. This action arose from a suit filed by the Edmistons against Marion Denton.

It appears that the relationship of landlord and tenant, under a lease, existed between the Edmistons and Marion Denton in 1979 and 1980, and there was an arrearage in the rent due. The Edmistons, therefore, filed suit against Marion Denton…