Legal Opinion

Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Spann

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 20, 1980No. 59377PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Judge.

This is a suit by the appellant to collect the balance due under a "Georgia Automobile Retail Installment Contract” which is allegedly in default. The appellee debtor admits missing some monthly installment payments but denies being in default. She contends that the finance charge imposed by the contract is uncollectable because it is in excess of that allowed under the Georgia Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Act (Code Ann. § 96-1001 et seq.) and thus concludes that at the time the debt was accelerated she had already paid more than she was legally obligated to pay. In addition, she…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. of South Carolina v. OwingsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  2. Cook v. First National Bank of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Harrison v. Goodyear Service StoresCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Smith v. Society National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Arthur Quiller, Lillie Mae Quiller, and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Barclays American/credit, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Whildon L. Moyer v. Citicorp Homeowners, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Bozeman v. Tifton Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. In The Matter Of James W. Ferris, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Chrysler Credit Corp. v. Ferris (In re Ferris)District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1984

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