Legal Opinion
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. v. Cook
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 11, 2004No. A04A1136PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELDRIDGE, Judge.
Robert A. Cook sued Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. for breach of contract, conversion, wrongful foreclosure, and libel. After service, Wells Fargo went into default and had a default judgment entered against it. After notice to Wells Fargo and without it present, on February 3, 2003, the trial court held a hearing on the liquidated damages and awarded $6,933.99 in special damages. Subsequently, after notice and in the absence of Wells Fargo, a jury trial was held on the unliquidated damages in the action for wrongful foreclosure and libel, and the jury returned $125,000 in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Citizens & Southern National Bank v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Reliance Insurance v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Smith v. MilikinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Wood v. Browning-Ferris Industries of Georgia, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Lankford v. LankfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
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