Legal Opinion

Burns v. Delta Loans, Inc.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1978No. 49868PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUGG, Justice,

for the Court:

The question involved in this appeal is whether a security interest in personal property under the Uniform Commercial Code may be enforced by resort to the remedy set forth in Sections 85-7-31 to 85-7-53 Mississippi Code Annotated (1972).1

On January 7, 1975 Robert Burns and Doris Jean Burns executed a security agreement in favor of Delta Loans, Inc. granting Delta Loans a security interest in furniture and appliances owned by the Burns to secure a debt to Delta. Delta filed proceedings under section 85-7-31, et seq. against the Burns and upon default a judgment was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Road Material & Equipment Co. v. McGowanMississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Horne v. MooreheadMississippi Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Hayes v. TaylorMississippi Supreme Court · 1952

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bryant, Inc. v. WaltersMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Hinds Cty. Bd. of Sup'rs v. Common CauseMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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