Legal Opinion

Branton v. Gulf Life Employees' Federal Credit Union

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 23, 1979No. 35429PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from an order sustaining a motion to dismiss an equitable suit for failure to state a claim. The equitable petition was to set aside a default judgment entered against the appellant by the appellee in an action on two notes. The appellant alleged that the signature on one of the notes was a forgery; that an agent of the appellee became part of a scheme between the appellee and appellant’s former husband to make her responsible for a debt of her husband; that appellant did not answer the suit because she had been informed through her attorney that the former husband was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cochran v. McCollumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Dillingham v. Doctors Clinic, P. A.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Atlanta Associates v. Westminster Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1978

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Property Pickup, Inc. v. MorganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Peoples Bank v. AustinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. Cox v. KirklandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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