Edenfield v. Trust Co. Mortgage
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiff Edenfield brought this suit against Trust Company Mortgage seeking liquidated damages and reasonable attorney fees pursuant to OCGA § 44-14-3 (c). It was alleged that plaintiff gave *679defendant a promissory note and a deed to secure debt on March 25, 1985; that plaintiff satisfied the indebtedness in full and made a written demand for cancellation of the security deed; that defendant refused to cancel the security deed within 45 days of plaintiff’s written demand; and that defendant’s refusal to cancel the security deed was in bad faith. Defendant answered…
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- Clairmont Foods, Inc. v. Huddle House, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
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