Legal Opinion

Griffis v. Branch Banking & Trust Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 2004No. A04A1326, A04A1361PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Four Star Petroleum and its principals brought suit against Branch Banking & Trust Company and two of its employees, alleging mismanagement of Four Star’s corporate account. Nine months later, after extensive discovery and a counterclaim, the trial court dismissed the case on the bank’s motion so as to allow arbitration under the parties’ written agreement on the account. In Case No. A04A1326, Four Star appeals this decision, claiming that the undisputed evidence showed that the bank had waived the arbitration provision. We agree and reverse. In Case No. A04A1361,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Baker v. Brannen/Goddard Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  3. Sellers v. NodvinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  4. Wise v. Tidal Const. Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Gill v. B & R International, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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