Legal Opinion

Salter v. Bank of Commerce

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 29, 1939No. 12955PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

In section 1 of the act approved March 28, 1935 (Ga. L. 1935, p. 381), it is declared, “that from and after the passage of this act when any real estate is sold on foreclosure, without legal process, under powers contained in security deeds, mortgages or other lien contracts, and at' such sale said real estate does not bring the amount of.the debt secured by such deed, mortgage, or contract, no action may be taken to obtain a deficiency judgment unless the person instituting the foreclosure proceedings shall, within thirty days after such sale, report the sale to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Atlantic Loan Co. v. PetersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
  2. Hunter v. Associated Mortgage Companies Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  3. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America v. LairdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Vaughn & Co. v. SaulCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  2. Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Environs Development Corporation, Pringle Associated Mortgage Corporation, Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Environs Development Corporation, Pringle Associated Mortgage Corporation, O'Neal Construction Co., Movant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  3. Taylor v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Kirby v. ChesterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. C. K. C., Inc. v. FreeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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