Slaughter v. Ford Motor Credit Co.

Birdsong, Judge.

The trial court granted summary judgment to Ford Motor Credit Company (Ford) for deficiency judgment against the debtor Slaughter following Ford’s repossession of Slaughter’s automobile and its sale at private sale. Slaughter appeals. Held:

The sole question on appeal is whether the question of commercial reasonability of a sale pursuant to Code Ann. § 109A-9 — 504 (3) is always a jury question, or may be determined by the trial court as a matter of law on motion for summary judgment.

Appellant contends the trial court can never grant summary judgment on the issue of commercial…