Moore v. Beneficial Finance Co.

Birdsong, Judge.

The trial court granted summary judgment to Beneficial Finance Co. of Georgia (lender) in the amount of $487.35, which *536represents the alleged principal balance of a note owed by Curtis and Virginia Moore and which judgment by its sum excludes any interest carried by the note. Curtis and Virginia Moore appeal, contending that as the lender failed to prove prima facie that it was licensed under the requirements of the Georgia Industrial Loan Act (GILA) at the time of this loan contract’s execution on October 9, 1978, the contract is “null and void” and that the GILA penalty…