Lilliston v. Regions Bank

Bernes, Judge.

John Lilliston d/b/a Lilliston Ford appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to Regions Bank on Lilliston Ford’s claims for negligence, fraudulent concealment, and punitive damages.* 1 The trial court entered summary judgment on these claims after concluding that Regions Bank had no affirmative duty to disclose problems with the title to a used vehicle that Lilliston Ford planned to purchase and upon which Regions Bank held a lien. Finding no error by the trial court, we affirm.

To prevail at summary judgment under OCGA § 9-11-56, the moving party must demonstrate that…