DIETRICH v. TRUST COMPANY BANK OF AUGUSTA

71932.

179 Ga. App. 330 (1986)

346 S.E.2d 107

DIETRICH v. TRUST COMPANY BANK OF AUGUSTA.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack E. Boone, Jr., for appellant.

Neal W. Dickert, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

This is an action against the bank for wrongful repossession of plaintiff's automobile. The bank defended primarily on the basis that Booth, who actually repossessed the automobile, was an independent contractor and not subject to the bank's control. The bank's motion for summary judgment predicated on the fact it was not responsible for Booth's actions was granted and plaintiff appealed.

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