Legal Opinion
Stone v. First National Bank
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 17, 1981No. 62041PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
The First National Bank of Atlanta (Bank), the holder, instituted suit against Stone, the maker, to recover on several demand notes. Stone answered and the case proceeded to trial. At the close of the Bank’s evidence, Stone’s motion for directed verdict was denied. At the close of all the evidence, the Bank’s motion for directed verdict in the amount of $186,000 was granted. Stone appeals.
1. Stone’s answer raised the defenses enumerated in Code Ann. §§ 81A-112 (b) (2), (4) and (5). Pursuant to Stone’s motion, the trial court held a hearing on these defenses and determined that…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Salters v. Pugmire Lincoln-Mercury, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Brewer v. Southeastern Fidelity InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Fulton National Bank v. Willis Denney Ford, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Butts v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Stewart v. Georgia Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
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3Cited by12 opinions
- American Viking Contractors, Inc. v. Scribner Equipment Co., Inc., Scribner Equipment Co., Inc. v. Henry F. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- National Property Owners Insurance v. WellsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Pleats, Inc. v. OMSA, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
- Commercial Union Insurance v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Murphy v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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