Legal Opinion

Northwest Carpets, Inc. v. First Nat. Bank of Chatsworth

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 18, 2006No. S06A0044PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HINES, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant Northwest Carpets, Inc. (“Northwest”) from the grant of summary judgment to plaintiff First National Bank of Chatsworth (“FNBC”) in its “Petition to Remove Cloud from Title” to real property in Gordon County, in which it sought to have cancelled a recorded security deed in favor of Northwest. See OCGA § 23-3-40. For the reasons which follow, we affirm the summary judgment in favor of FNBC.

On September 25,2001, Scott D. Fortenberry and Dale S. Forten-berry executed a deed to secure debt and security agreement (“security deed”) regarding land in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Prophecy Corp. v. Charles Rossignol, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Home Builders Ass'n of Savannah, Inc. v. Chatham CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. Hennessy v. WoodruffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  4. Waldroup v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  5. Citizens & Southern DeKalb Bank v. HicksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  3. Ly v. JIMMY CARTER COMMONS, LLCSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Rm Kids, LLC v. Old Republic National Title Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  5. Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp. v. SheltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012

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