Legal Opinion
Baxter v. Fairfield Financial Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 15, 2010No. A10A1107, A10A1108PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MlKELL, Judge.
These companion appeals arise out of a lawsuit filed by Fairfield Financial Services, Inc. (the “Bank”) against appellants Nathan Baxter, Tim Burgess, and Zach W. McLeroy (the “Guarantors”), seeking to recover the outstanding balances owed on notes upon which appellants served as guarantors. The parties filed motions for summary judgment. The Bank argued that it was entitled to judgment as a matter of law on its breach of contract claims and to attorney fees. The Guarantors argued that the Bank’s lawsuit was barred by res judicata as a result of a final judgment entered in a…
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