Legal Opinion
Straughair v. Palmieri (In Re Palmieri)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided July 5, 1983No. 14-65836PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
W. HOMER DRAKE, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the plaintiffs’ complaint for setoff. The obligations in question are a note and deed to secure debt from the plaintiffs to the defendant and a judgment against the defendant in favor of the plaintiffs. On January 26, 1981, the parties closed the sale of a home built by the defendant and purchased by the plaintiffs. The defendant and his wife obtained a deed to secure debt for $51,500.00 to secure the purchase price of the home. Thereafter, the plaintiffs sued the defendant on the building contract for the correction of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cochran v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Hasty v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
- Framingham Winery, Inc. v. J.A.G., Inc. (In Re J.A.G., Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1980
- Wilson v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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