Legal Opinion
Jarrett v. Ford Motor Credit Company
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 19, 1986No. 71730PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Judge.
Ford Motor Credit Company (Ford Motor) brought this action against Gary Jarrett seeking $1,482.18, the alleged balance due on a lease contract. Jarrett filed a direct appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Ford Motor for $1,482.18 principal plus $173.22 attorney fees.
“ ‘ “It is not only the right but the duty of a reviewing or appellate court to raise the question of its jurisdiction in all cases in which there may be any doubt as to the existence of such jurisdiction.” [Cit.]’ [Cit.]” Atlantic-Canadian Corp. v. Hammer &c. Assoc., 167 Ga. App. 257…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Atlantic-Canadian Corp. v. Hammer, Siler, George Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Brown v. Associates Financial Services Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Hawes v. DinklerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
- Irwin v. BusbeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Simpkins v. MinksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
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