Legal Opinion
Cotton v. Federal Land Bank
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 25, 1980No. 36162PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Justice.
On August 18,1975, the Federal Land Bank of Columbia filed separate complaints in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County seeking judgments upon which the foreclosure of two security deeds could be based. The suits were served on August 19, 1975. On September 18,1975, defendant Cotton filed in the superior court a copy of a petition for removal of the actions in the federal court. The record does not show when this petition was filed in the federal court. A copy of a purported answer and counterclaim, under the heading, “In the United States District Court for the Northern…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Kern v. HuidekoperSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Maty v. Grasselli Chemical Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Houston v. Lowes of Savannah, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Gillen v. BostickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
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