Legal Opinion

Dorsey v. Mancuso

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 17, 2001No. A01A0491PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

Dorothy S. Dorsey, as administrator of the estate of Carrie E. Colclough, along with the heirs of Colclough (collectively “Dorsey”) filed suit against Peter B. Mancuso seeking to set aside the sale of certain real property of the estate. In ruling on Mancuso’s motion for summary judgment, the trial court concluded that Dorsey’s action sought to relitigate matters decided in the earlier nonjudicial foreclosure proceeding. The trial court therefore found Dorsey’s action was barred by the doctrines of res judicata and/or collateral estoppel and granted Mancuso’s motion. For the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  3. Wall v. FEDERAL LAND BANK COLUMBIASupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Alexander v. WeemsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Harris & Tilley, Inc. v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

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