Hooker v. Greer

*1105WALLER, Chief Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Lamar Hooker appeals from the Carroll County Chancery Court’s grant of Stephen C. Greer’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, in which the court awarded attorney’s fees to Greer based on Hooker’s improper filing of a lis pendens, and Greer’s Motion for Summary Judgment on Hooker’s counterclaim. We affirm the trial court’s finding that the lis pendens was improperly filed. However, because the trial court based the attorney’s fees award on an improper interpretation of the Litigation Accountability Act, we reverse the judgment, vacate the award, and…