Legal Opinion
Century Bank of Georgia v. Bank of America, N.A.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 2, 2009No. S09A1255PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Melton, Justice.
Century Bank of Georgia appeals from the entry of an injunction requiring it to pay $215,470.81 into the registry of the Superior Court of Gordon County, contending that the injunction was not authorized because any party with a potential claim against Century Bank has an adequate remedy at law. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.
Although the issue raised on appeal primarily concerns Century Bank and Bank of America, N.A. (‘‘Bank of America”), some additional facts involving other entities are useful to place the current appeal in its proper context. By way of background,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Albany & Renssellaer Iron & Steel Co. v. Southern Agricultural WorksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
- Housing Authority v. MMT Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Prosser v. Hancock Bus Sales, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986
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