Legal Opinion

Edenfield v. Trust Co. Mortgage

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 29, 1988No. 75529PublishedCited by 3 opinions

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…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kitchens v. LoweCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Mitchell v. OliverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  3. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Williams v. BuckleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Clairmont Foods, Inc. v. Huddle House, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bradshaw v. McNeillCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. ASSOCIATED CREDIT UNION v. PintoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Regions Bank v. Wachovia Bank, NA (In Re Goldberg)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 2000

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API