Frazier v. Willis

Bell, Chief Judge.

This case concerns a dispute over the ownership of an automobile. The lower court granted the defendant-executor’s motion for summary judgment. The Georgia certificate of title reflects plaintiffs stepmother, now deceased, as the owner. The certificate of title is only prima facie evidence of ownership and this can be contradicted by other evidence. Watson v. Brown, 126 Ga. App. 69 (189 SE2d 903). By affidavit in opposition to defendant’s motion for summary judgment plaintiff stated that he purchased the car from a dealer. He made a down payment by trading in an older…