Legal Opinion
First National Bank & Trust Co. v. Smithloff
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 14, 1969No. 43938PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiff contends that its security interest was properly perfected by notation on a certificate of title issued pursuant to the provisions of the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act (Ga. L. 1961, p. 68, as amended; Code Ann. Ch. 68-4A). Defendant Smithloff argues that the bank’s security interest should have been perfected under the Uniform Commercial Code (Ga. L. 1962, p. 156; Code Arm. Title 109A).
The Commercial Code purposes to cover transactions (including sales of limited interests) in consumer goods. (See Code Ann. §§ 109A-2—102, 109A-2—403) and the creation…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Undercofler v. Colonial Pipeline Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- McDonald v. Peoples Automobile Loan & Finance Corp. of Athens, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Patterson Co. v. Peoples Loan & Savings Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Franklin Finance Co. v. Strother Ford, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Undercofler v. Capital Automobile Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Bank South, N.A. v. Midstates Group, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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