Legal Opinion

Bank of Dade v. Reeves

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 8, 1987No. 44251PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gregory, Justice.

Alvin and Evelyn Reeves filed suit seeking to enjoin the Bank of Dade from exercising the power of sale in its security deed on their home. The superior court granted an injunction. We reverse.

The Reeves jointly own their home. Mr. Reeves also owned business assets as sole proprietor of a construction company. Over several years, Reeves borrowed money from the Bank of Dade, secured by his business assets and the Reeves’ home.

In early 1982, bank president Edward Wilkie contacted Reeves. He told Reeves he was behind in his payments and suggested arrangements needed to be made…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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