C & S NAT. BANK v. BENTON

44980.

257 Ga. 751 (1988)

363 S.E.2d 549

CITIZENS & SOUTHERN NATIONAL BANK v. BENTON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied February 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Garner, Ellis & Inglesby, Sam P. Inglesby, Jr., for appellant.

Miller, Simpson & Tatum, John M. Tatum, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Benton Brothers Drayage and Storage Company (Benton Bros.) had begun borrowing from the appellant, Citizens and Southern National Bank (C&S, or the bank), in 1954. Its sole owner, E. J. Benton, Jr., was working with C&S to reduce the debt (which he alone had personally guaranteed, and which was recognized as a problem) by the sale of part of the company's assets. In 1974, he gave C&S a secondary security deed on his family home as additional...

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