Legal Opinion
Mapp v. First Georgia Bank
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 10, 1980No. 60375PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
On May 26,1976, appellant Mapp purchased a 1973 Chevrolet BelAir automobile from one Ed Cook. The automobile had been purchased by Cook from Hopkins Chevrolet, Inc., which in turn had purchased the automobile from Timmers Chevrolet, Inc., pursuant to a sale held under the provisions of the Georgia Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act, Ga. L. 1972, p. 342, as amended (Codé Ann. Ch. 68-23).
On October 26, 1976, the automobile was repossessed by the First Georgia Bank (Bank) without the knowledge or permission of Mapp. The Bank claimed that it held a perfected security interest in the…
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