Legal Opinion
Big Sandy Partnership, LLC v. Branch Banking & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 1, 2012No. A11A2342PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
Branch Banking & Trust Company (BB&T) sued Big Sandy Partnership, LLC; Harlan Forest, LLC; and Thomas H. McCook, Jr. (collectively referred to as the Debtors) to collect amounts due BB&T on promissory notes given or guaranteed by the Debtors. The Debtors appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of BB&T on the notes and guarantees. For the following reasons, we affirm.
1. The Debtors claim that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of BB&T because genuine issues of fact remain as to their affirmative defenses.
It is undisputed that the Debtors…
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