Legal Opinion

Crain v. . Hutchins

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 30, 1946PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSchenck, J.

The plaintiffs allege that they executed two promissory 'notes for $250.00 each, secured by purchase money mortgage. The uncontroverted evidence tends to show that defendant Hutchins discounted or “took up” these notes and now owns the same. They are past due. While the plaintiffs allege payment the jury resolved that issue against them.

So then it appears that defendant Hutchins holds two unpaid, past-due notes of plaintiffs which are secured by mortgage lien on land. Therefore there is no reason why the decree of foreclosure should not be affirmed.

While it is true that defendant failed to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Skyland Hosiery Co. v. American Railway Express Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
  2. Coach Co. v. . LeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re the Foreclosure of a Certain Deed of Trust From WattsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1978
  2. Paris v. Carolina Portable Aggregates, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  3. Hardee v. Charles Worth YorkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  4. Watt v. CrewsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  5. State v. . CooperSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915

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