Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Citizens & Southern Bank

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 11, 1978No. 54824PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Appellant Johnson brings this appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of the Citizens & Southern Bank. The case arose out of a promissory note given by Johnson and the other original defendant, Delk, to one Peek in the amount of $50,000. Peek, during other financial transactions with C & S Bank, transferred the Johnson-Delk note to the bank as collateral or security for an unrelated $20,000 note between Peek and the bank. The bank advanced the $20,000 to Peek. Subsequently, the $50,000 note came into default and C & S made demand upon Delk and Johnson. Delk entered…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Holland v. Sanfax CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Summer-Minter & Associates, Inc. v. GiordanoSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Strickland v. Citizens & Southern National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Lake v. Hamilton Bank of DaltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. Commercial Credit Equipment Corp. v. ReevesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Northwestern National Insurance Company v. Anthony J. MaggioCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  2. Koets, Inc. v. BenvenisteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Design Engineering, Construction International Inc. v. Cessna Finance Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. General Electric Credit Corp. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Koets, Inc. v. BenvenisteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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