Legal Opinion

Lilienthal v. Champion

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1877PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Mortgage. Statute of Limitations. Usury. Equity. Before Judge Tompkins. Cbatbam Superior Court. May Term, 1876. Reported in tbe opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson, Judge.

Wm. R. Symons, in 1853, executed a mortgage to Aaron Champion of lot twenty-four, in Chatham ward, Savannah, to secure the payment of $5,000.00. The debt carried on *159its face ten per cent, interest, and the' mortgage was duly-recorded. Up to 1863 $5,000.00 of interest had been paid on the mortgage, and in 1869 and 1870, twenty-five hundred dollars more. By the sale of one tenement on the lot in 1875, Champion received $2,800.00 more. ■ In .1863 Champion released another of the tenements on the lot from the mortgage, and did not record the release on the mortgage record.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lloyd v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Post v. DartNew York Court of Chancery · 1841
  3. Fry v. SheheeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
  4. Mordecai v. StewartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867
  5. Pope v. SolomonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lewis v. PattersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. Broach v. PowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  3. American Rubber Co. v. WilsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1894
  4. Stone v. Georgia Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. American Loan & Trust Co. v. Atlanta Electric Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Georgia · 1899

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