Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Lastinger

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1979No. 58646PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Chief Judge.

When this case was here before we held (Lastinger v. Johnson, 148 Ga. App. 453 (251 SE2d 369), (1978)) that the direction of a verdict in favor of Johnson was error. After the remittitur was returned to the trial court the Lastingers moved for summary judgment, based on our prior ruling, and the trial court, without receiving any further pleadings or evidence, granted the motion. We affirm.

1. Under the prior opinion it is the law of the case that at the time these events occurred Johnson was not entitled to the proceeds of certain joint bank accounts, in the name of herself…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. General Motors Corp. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Thompson v. AbbottSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. White v. RoyalCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Lastinger v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Collins v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  2. Goss v. ThorntonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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