Legal Opinion
Mills v. Killian
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided April 3, 1979No. 20925PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ness, Justice:
This is a mortgage foreclosure. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
In 19SS, W. L. Glisson conveyed the instant property to C. R. Estabrook subject to the mortgage of the predecessor of First Carolina Savings & Loan, the appellant. Thereafter, Estabrook gave a second note and mortgage to Johnny L. Baker to secure a loan of $2,700.00. This second mortgage was assigned to the respondent, Josie B. Mills.
In 1958, First Carolina’s predecessor foreclosed on the Glisson mortgage. Its attorney, respondent J. Carlisle Oxner, failed to discover the Mills’ mortgage assignment and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hendrickson v. SearsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
- Kohler v. Woollen, Brown & HawkinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
- Edwards v. FordSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Family Savings and Loan, Inc. v. CiccarelloWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974
- Hillock v. Idaho Title & Trust Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1912
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Willis v. MaverickTexas Supreme Court · 1988
- Campus Sweater & Sportswear Co. v. M. B. Kahn Construction Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1979
- Moriarty v. Garden Sanctuary Church of GodSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
- Santee Portland Cement Co. v. Daniel International Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1989
- Anderson v. NealSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
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