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· 5/29/1986

Jay Jenkins Co. v. Financial Planning Dynamics, Inc.

Citations

  • 343 S.E.2d 487
  • 256 Ga. 39
  • 1986 Ga. LEXIS 690

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  • although some states statutorily authorize cancellation of lis pendens notice when plaintiffs success on merits of underlying case is unlikely, Georgia has no such statute
  • one parcel of land subject to a money judgment only, lis pendens not authorized; two parcels as part of a joint venture were subject to imposition of a trust, lis pendens authorized
  • “[A] motion to cancel a notice of lis pendens does not raise any issue concerning the merits of a claim[.] [I]nquiries of that sort are reserved for a motion for summary judgment[.]” (citations omitted)

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Judges: Marshall

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