Legal Opinion
Phoenix Recovery Group, Inc. v. Mehta
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 12, 2008No. A08A0435PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUFFIN, Presiding Judge.
The sole issue for determination on appeal in this matter is whether an action on a debt arising from a credit card account is governed by the six-year statute of limitation for an action on a contract, OCGA § 9-3-24, or the four-year statute of limitation for an action on an open account, OCGA § 9-3-25. Because we agree with the appellant, Phoenix Recovery Group, Inc. (“Phoenix”), that the applicable statute of limitation is that for an action on a contract, we reverse.
The parties stipulated to the facts below. Sharadkumar C. Mehta (“Mehta”) signed an application for…
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