Legal Opinion

COHEN Et Al. v. WACHOVIA MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 10, 2015No. A14A1656PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Chief Judge.

On March 11, 2011, Wachovia Mortgage Corporation (hereinafter “WMC”) filed a law suit against Richard Cohen and Vikki Cohen (husband and wife), seeking the equitable reformation of a 2002 security deed to add Vikki Cohen as a grantor, where previously only Richard Cohen was a grantor under the deed. WMC claimed that it was through a mutual mistake of fact that Vikki Cohen had not been included as a grantor of the 2002 security deed. Discovery ensued. Thereafter, WMC moved for summary judgment, which the trial court granted. Because the statute of limitation bars WMC’s suit…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. DeGolyer v. Green Tree Servicing, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. IBF Participating Income Fund v. Dillard-Winecoff, LLCSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  3. Haffner v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Sevostiyanova v. Tempest Recovery Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. Westmoreland v. JW, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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3Cited by2 opinions

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