Legal Opinion

Citizens & Southern National Bank v. Arnold

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 21, 1977No. 32628, 32629PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Presiding Justice.

The Citizens & Southern National Bank in Augusta appeals from a jury verdict in favor of Julian P. Arnold, Jr., who has also filed a cross appeal. The C & S Bank enumerates as error, among others, the failure of the trial court to direct a verdict in its favor, and we reverse on that ground.

Mr. and Mrs. Arnold, having decided to buy a motor home from Charles Gray pursuant to a newspaper advertisement, made an application to the defendant bank for a $6,500 loan in order to make the $8,000 purchase. The bank’s agent checked the out-of-state title and informed the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shaw v. Cook County Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Browning v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
  3. Scott v. Fulton National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  4. First American Bank v. BishopSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Liquidator for the Hamilton National Bank of Chattanooga v. Lattimore Land CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. AMA Management Corp. v. StrasburgerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1992
  3. Moore v. Bank of FitzgeraldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Pardue v. BANKERS FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATIONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Citizens Bank, Vienna v. BowenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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