LEEDS BLDG. PROD. v. SEARS MORTG. CORP.

Nos. S96G0544, S96G0545.

477 S.E.2d 565 (1996)

267 Ga. 300

LEEDS BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC. v. SEARS MORTGAGE CORP. et al. LEEDS BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC. v. WEIBLEN.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Golder, Lynn Lowry Carroll, Seigel & Golder, P.C., Atlanta, for Leeds Building Products, Inc.

Glen E. Stinson, Dallas, Robert E. Stagg, Jr., Perrie, Buker, Stagg & Jones, Atlanta, for Sears Mortgage Corporation et al.

Larry H. Chesin, Kirwan, Parks, Chesin & Remar, P.C., George E. Butler, II, Carol V. Clark, McCalla, Raymer, Padrick, Cobb, Nichols & Clark, Atlanta, for Amicus Appellant in Nos. S96G0544, S96G0545.

Stuart F. Clayton, Jr., William H. Willson, Jr., Lamberth Bonapfel Cifelli Willson & Stokes, Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee.

Robert E. Stagg, Jr., Perrie, Buker, Stagg & Jones, Atlanta, Glen E. Stinson, Dallas, Robert L. Bunner, Perrie, Buker, Stagg & Jones, P.C., Atlanta, for Albert G. Weiblen.

William H. Dodson, II, Dodson, Feldman & Dorough, Atanta, for Amicus Appellee in No. S96G0545.


THOMPSON, Justice.

These consolidated cases are before the Court from the grant of certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Sears Mtg. Corp. v. Leeds Bldg. Products, Inc., 219 Ga.App. 349, 464 S.E.2d 907 (1995). We hold that a security deed which has no facial defects as to attestation is entitled to be recorded, and once filed, provides constructive...

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