Legal Opinion

Bassett v. Jasper Banking Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 13, 2006No. A05A1807PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

James Bassett sued Jasper Banking Company (“the bank”) and two of its officers alleging, among other things, fraud and wrongful foreclosure in connection with a loan transaction. The bank moved for summary judgment, which the trial court granted. Bassett appeals from the grant of summary judgment to the bank. We find that genuine issues of material fact remain as to the fraud claim, and therefore reverse the trial court’s judgment on that claim. We also vacate the grant of summary judgment as to the wrongful foreclosure claim, inasmuch as that claim can only be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shaw v. Cook County Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Hardage v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Pirkle v. GurrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  4. Peachtree Bottle Shop, Inc. v. Bessemer Securities Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Stephens v. Citizens & Southern National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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  4. Fei Zhong v. Pnc Bank, N. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  5. Amirfazli v. Vatacs Group, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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