Legal Opinion
Schoen v. Home Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Atlanta
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 5, 1980No. 59031PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Judge.
Plea in abatement. Home Federal Savings & Loan Assn, filed a dispossessory proceeding against the Schoens in DeKalb State Court, to which the Schoens filed a plea in abatement based upon an action pending in Fulton Superior Court. The sole question on appeal is whether the DeKalb court erred in overruling the Schoens’ plea in abatement. We conclude that it did.
In the prior pending Fulton Superior Court action the Schoens seek to quiet title and retain possession of their home lot in DeKalb County, as against Home Federal and others. It is there alleged that the Schoens…
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