Legal Opinion

Harper v. JP Morgan Chase Bank National Ass'n

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 5, 2010No. A10A1433PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Senior Appellate Judge.

Following a bench trial, Karen and Jennifer Harper appeal the trial court’s judgment ordering that a writ of possession issue evicting them from their residence, which residence had been foreclosed upon by JP Morgan Chase Bank (the “Bank”). The Harpers challenge the eviction on three grounds: (i) the Harpers were entitled to remain on the premises under a lease protected by an uncodified but duly enacted federal public law (“Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009” 1 ) (hereinafter the “Federal Act”); (ii) the trial court erred in finding that the fair…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Tampa Bay Financial, Inc. v. NordeenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. AMB Property, L.P. v. MTS, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Knapp v. CrossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Avery v. WarrickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

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