Plaintiff's Motion For Nonsuit And Dismissal
NOTE:
This pleading and order serves to dismiss the entire cause or action.
- Who Signs
- AAG
- Where Filed
- Court record of court where proceedings are pending.
- When Filed
- After property has been closed by deed or deleted by design change, etc.
- Upon receipt from AAG.
- Helpful Suggestions
- Ensure the Cause Number is on the document.
- Arrange to present to the judge with an Order of Nonsuit and Dismissal.
- Ensure wording on the Motion reflects the reason for dismissal (e.g., the parcel has been deleted from the project, the State has negotiated the sale).
- Send file-marked copy to the AAG.
- The AAG may forward a release of Lis Pendens, which should be executed and filed in the Real Property Records after the Order of Dismissal has been signed by the judge.
- If the defendant in the Cause raises the question of attorney fees, appraisal costs, etc., consult with the AAG.