Legal Opinion

Broun v. Bank of Early

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 7, 1979No. 34327PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review Division 1 of Bank of Early v. Broun, 147 Ga. App. 271 (248 SE2d 512) (1978), wherein the Court of Appeals held that the guarantors of a promissory note were obligated to pay the attorney fees incurred by the holder in attempting to obtain payment of the note from the maker, even though the guarantors had not been given notice of the holder’s intent to assess attorney fees against the maker if the principal and interest were not paid within 10 days.1

*320Code § 20-506 (c) requires the holder of the note, or other evidence of indebtedness,* 2 to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. General Electric Credit Corp. v. BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Miller v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  3. Goldstein v. Ipswich Hosiery Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  4. Hartsfield Co. v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  5. Oliver Typewriter Co. v. FielderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Niederer v. FerreiraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
  2. Radioshack Corp. v. Cascade Crossing II, LLCSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  3. National City Bank v. BusbinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Hazel v. Tharpe & Brooks, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Upshaw v. First State BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979

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