Legal Opinion

Newton v. Sibley

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 20, 2005No. A05A0325PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

DeWayne Newton appeals from the grant of summary judgment to James Sibley regarding money owed under two promissory notes executed by Newton. Newton argues that issues of fact remain regarding whether he can be held liable under the notes. We disagree and affirm.

On appeal from the grant or denial of a motion for summary judgment, we conduct a de novo review of the law and evidence, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmovant, to determine whether a genuine issue of material fact exists and whether the moving party was entitled to judgment as a matter of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pfeiffer v. Georgia Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  2. Holbrook v. StansellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Vandegriff v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Fuller v. Greenville Banking Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Stewart v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Trendmark Homes, Inc. v. Bank of North GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  2. Lee v. SUNTRUST BANKCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  3. West v. DiduroCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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