Jackson v. Citizens Trust Bank
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Judge.
This is an appeal from summary judgment obtained in the trial court by the appellee on an action brought by appellant to recover funds from appellee bank which remained in an escrow account after repayment of a real estate loan. Jackson borrowed money from the defendant bank to purchase property which was security for the loan. Beginning in 1952, he made periodic payments toward retirement of the loan and made the final payment in 1959. Coincidentally with those payments Jackson also made "advance payments, taxes and insurance” into an escrow account maintained by defendant…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Babcock Bros. Lumber Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Munnerlyn v. Augusta Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Denson v. DensonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
- Columbus Bank & Trust Co. v. DempseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
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- Landreth v. First National Bank of Cleburne CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Wood v. GarnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Billie Landreth, as of the Estate of Guy Bailey and Ludie Bailey, Deceased v. First National Bank of Cleburne County v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995