Pembroke State Bank v. Warnell

Hunstein, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case to consider whether the Court of Appeals in Pembroke State Bank v. Warnell, 218 Ga. App. 98 (461 SE2d 231) (1995) correctly analyzed and applied this Court’s decision in Brumbelow v. Northern Propane Gas Co., 251 Ga. 674 (308 SE2d 544) (1983).

This appeal involves four of the nine members of the Warnell family who are minority shareholders in Pembroke State Bank: Carolyn Warnell Bryan and Dorothy Warnell and their nephews, Herbert and Brooks Warnell. Ms. Warnell is an invalid; Bryan has her power of attorney. In 1990, Herbert and Brooks,…