Legal Opinion

Racette v. Bank of America, N.A.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 23, 2012No. A12A1499PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises out of a wrongful foreclosure action brought by Charles and Debra Racette against Bank of America, N.A. (“BOA”) and the law firm which conducted the foreclosure proceedings on behalf of the bank, Johnson & Freedman, LLC and Johnson & Freedman II, LLC (collectively, “J&F”). BOA and J&F moved to dismiss the complaint filed by the Racettes, and the trial court granted their motions, resulting in this appeal. For the reasons discussed below, we reverse the trial court’s dismissal of the Racettes’ claims for damages arising out of the alleged wrongful…

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