Homeland Communities, Inc. v. Rahall & Fryer, P. C.

Pope, Presiding Judge.

This case involves a dispute over a tax lien encumbrance on property which Homeland Communities sold to Joel Selanikio. The state court granted summary judgment to Rahall & Fryer, P C., Selanikio’s assignee, for the principal sum of $13,288.84, attorney fees of $3,970.03, pre-judgment interest of $2,591.29, plus post-judgment interest. Homeland Communities appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment, but reverse the award of prejudgment interest and attorney fees, and remand the case to the state court for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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