Legal Opinion

Willis v. National Mortgage Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 2, 1998No. A98A1160PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

On August 21, 1996, National Mortgage Company (“National”) brought a complaint in equity against Ann West Willis and A.W.W. Properties, Inc. (“AWW”) to set aside an allegedly fraudulent conveyance of property located in Houston County, Georgia. Willis counterclaimed, purportedly for wrongful foreclosure of the Houston County property. In October 1997, National filed a motion for summary judgment, contending that Willis’ counterclaim was barred by res judicata and collateral estoppel. The trial court granted the motion, and Willis appeals. We affirm.

The record shows that Willis…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Moore v. New York Cotton ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Fowler v. VineyardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Myers v. United Services Automobile Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Chrison v. H & H INTERIORS, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Goss & Goss Development Company v. First Union National Bank of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. City of Marietta v. CSX Transportation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  2. Johnson v. Equicredit Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Ideal Leasing Services, Inc. v. Whitfield CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. Kidd v. First Commerce BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Perrett v. SumnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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