Going v. Amos
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1DissentPaul Ward, Associate Justice
There is one issue in this case which was not considered by the trial court or the majority making the opinion, and I think that issue calls for a reversal.
The overlookedv issue to which I refer is set out in appellant’s brief as the 5th point: That the court erred in refusing to hold that if executed and acknowledged, the deed in question was in fact a mortgage.
This court has held numerous times to the effect that if a deed (regular in form) was intended to secure a loan for money, equity will construe it to be a mortgage. In the recent case of Ehrlich v. Castleberry, 227 Ark. 426, 299 S. W.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ehrlich v. CastleberrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
- Beloate v. TaylorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
- Hudgens v. TaylorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943
- Holman v. KirbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1939