Limoli v. First Georgia Bank

Birdsong, Judge.

Limoli brings this appeal from the grant of summary judgment to the appellee, First Georgia Bank. The facts necessary to this appeal show that Limoli is a practicing dentist. In accordance with common practice, he accepted cash or promissory notes from his patients for services rendered. Where he accepted notes, he routinely discounted those notes with a discount company, Baker & Co. If the patient was financially accountable, the note was discounted without guaranty by Limoli but if there was any doubt by Baker, Limoli would guaranty the note. Practice also established that…