Legal Opinion

Copeland v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 25, 2012No. A12A1032Published

1Opinion of the Court

Boggs, Judge.

In this action seeking the proceeds of a certificate of deposit originally issued by Georgia Federal Bank, Elmore Copeland appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.1 Because the trial court correctly held that Copeland’s action is barred by res judicata, we affirm.

*670On September 18,2003, a judgment was entered on a jury verdict in Fulton County Superior Court against Copeland and in favor of James Harris and Mark Underwood in the amount of $115,800. A writ of fieri facias was issued on October 2, 2003. Harris and Underwood…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brookins v. BrookinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  2. Lamb v. First Union Brokerage Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Lewis v. UseltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Pollman v. SwanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. Abe Engineering, Inc. v. Fulton County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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