National Bank of Georgia v. Keriaze

Sognier, Judge.

The National Bank of Georgia sued Lenaki Keriaze and Ruth Tyree on a note secured by a 1979 Mercury Cougar. Keriaze and Tyree answered and admitted executing the note but denied liability on the note. They subsequently filed a counterclaim alleging that they were damaged by the Bank’s negligent failure to obtain and hold the title to the automobile. The trial court denied the Bank’s motion for summary judgment on the note and denied Keriaze and Tyree’s motion for summary judgment on the counterclaim. We granted the Bank’s application for interlocutory review of the denial of…