Georgia Court of Appeals, 1975

Barker v. Gold Kist, Inc.

Barker v. Gold Kist, Inc.
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided June 19, 1975 · Bell
135 Ga. App. 224; 217 S.E.2d 195; 1975 Ga. App. LEXIS 1623

Barker v. Gold Kist, Inc.

Opinion of the Court

Bell, Chief Judge.

In this suit on a promissory note, the plaintiff was granted summary judgment. The motion was based on the pleadings only. Defendant’s answer denied all material allegations of the complaint and additionally affirmatively pleaded want of consideration and fraud *225and duress. It is apparent therefore that material issues of fact are present and it was error to grant the motion.

Submitted May 6, 1975 Decided June 19, 1975. M. Dale English, for appellant. Griffis & Thomas, Virgil D. Griffis, for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

Webb and Marshall, JJ., concur.

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