Legal Opinion

Berry v. Government National Mortgage Ass'n

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 3, 1973No. 28392PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Justice.

Maggie Lee Berry filed a complaint seeking to have canceled and set aside the foreclosure sale of certain property in Fulton County, Ga. She alleges that the sale is void for stated reasons and because of her poverty she is unable to tender the past due payments under the note and security deed. The defendant moved to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the complainant was not entitled to equitable relief because no tender of the past due payments had been made. The trial court dismissed the complaint and the appeal is from this judgment. Held:

"He who would have…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Coile v. Finance Company of AmericaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  2. O'KELLEY v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  3. Holcomb v. Approved Bancredit Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1969

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Metro Atlanta Task Force for the Homeless, Inc. v. Ichthus Community TrustSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  2. Sapp v. ABC Credit & Investment Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Stewart v. Suntrust Mortgage, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  4. Smith v. Citizens & Southern Financial Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  5. Wright v. Intercounty Properties, Ltd.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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