Allen v. Riddle
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Morgan. Heard before the Hon. Wm. H. Simpson. The bill in this case was filed by the appellee, Robert Riddle, as a judgment creditor of J. B. Allen, against J. B. Allen, Sallie B. Allen, his wife, and the Southern Home Building & Loan Association; and sought to have set aside, cancelled and annulled a mortgage executed by Sallie B. Allen and J. B. Allen to the Southern Home Building & Loan Assn., and to have the land conveyed therein…
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Morgan. Heard before the Hon. Wm. H. Simpson. The bill in this case was filed by the appellee, Robert Riddle, as a judgment creditor of J. B. Allen, against J. B. Allen, Sallie B. Allen, his wife, and the Southern Home Building & Loan Association; and sought to have set aside, cancelled and annulled a mortgage executed by Sallie B. Allen and J. B. Allen to the Southern Home Building & Loan Assn., and to have the land conveyed therein subjected to the payment of complainant’s demand; it being alleged in the bill that said lands by the procurement of said James…
1Opinion of the CourtDowdell, J.
When this cau-r was here on a former appeal, 129 Ala. 562, being then styled as the Southern Home Building & Loan Association v. Riddle, the charge of usury in the loan by the Association to Sallie B. Allen, which the mortgage in question was executed by Sallie B. and James B. Allen to secure, was was not denied, the contention by counsel for appellant being that the question of usury was immaterial under the authorities of Loucheim v. First National Bank, 98 Ala. 521; Harris v. Russell, 93 Ala. 59, and Howell v. Carden, 99 Ala. 100, but it was then held that the principle stated in these…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Bedford v. Eastern Building and Loan Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Hodges Bros. v. Coleman & CarrollSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
- Thames & Co. v. Rembert's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879
- Hayes v. Southern Home Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
- Harrell v. MitchellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
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- Crumpacker v. Bank of Washington CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1924
- Pippin v. TapiaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906
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