Legal Opinion

GE Commercial Finance Business Property Corp. v. Heard

District Court, M.D. Georgia

Decided May 18, 2009No. 4:08-mj-00137PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

CLAY D. LAND, District Judge.

These breach of contract cases arise from Defendants’ alleged defaults on several loans made by Plaintiffs. Presently pending before the Court are Plaintiffs’ motions to strike Defendants’ requests for jury trial (4:08-CV-137 Doc. 17 & 4:08-CV-138 Doc. 12). For the following reasons, the Court grants Plaintiffs’ motions as to the contract claim arising under Florida law and denies Plaintiffs’ motions as to the contract claims arising under Georgia law. Plaintiffs’ motions present an issue of first impression in this Circuit: whether Georgia state law, which…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Brookhart v. JanisSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Simler v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Henry v. First Exchange BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 2013
  5. MOUZIN BROTHERS FARMS LLC v. DOWDYDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 2022

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