Johnson v. Trust Co. Bank
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
. POPE, Presiding Judge.
On July 18, 1993, plaintiff James Johnson was shot at an ATM owned by defendant Trust Company Bank. Four months later, he filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, but in doing so failed to list any claim *651he might have against defendant as a potential asset of his bankruptcy estate. Subsequently, the bankruptcy court discharged plaintiffs debts and closed his case. Thereafter, plaintiff filed the present tort action against defendant. Defendant moved for summary judgment on the ground that plaintiffs action was barred by the doctrine of judicial estoppel because plaintiff had…
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