Legal Opinion

Harvard v. Davis

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 16, 1916PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Application .to surrender property. Before Judge George. Dooly superior court. June 30, 1915. A borrower of money executed a promissory note, payable five years after date, for the amount of the loan, with interest after maturity at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum; also five separate notes for the annual interest on the principal debt until maturity of the note first mentioned, calculated on the basis of 7 per cent, per annum.

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Application .to surrender property. Before Judge George. Dooly superior court. June 30, 1915. A borrower of money executed a promissory note, payable five years after date, for the amount of the loan, with interest after maturity at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum; also five separate notes for the annual interest on the principal debt until maturity of the note first mentioned, calculated on the basis of 7 per cent, per annum. The interest notes were made to bear interest from their respective maturities at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum. The maker also executed to the lender a security…

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

1. It is declared in the Civil Code, § 3306: “Whenever any person in this State conveys any real property by deed to secure any debt to any. person loaning or advancing said vendor any money or to secure any other debt, and shall take a bond for titles back to said vendor upon the payment of such debt or debts, or shall in like manner convey any personal property by bill of sale and take an obligation binding the person to whom said property is conveyed to reconvey said property upon the payment of said debt or debts, such conveyance of real or personal property shall pass the title of said…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Metcalf v. BarkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Austin v. Southern Home Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  3. Union Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. DottenheimSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  4. Georgia Southern & Florida Railroad v. Mercantile Trust & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  5. Southern Iron & Equipment Co. v. VoylesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Kronovet v. LipchinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  2. Bank of Lumpkin v. Farmers State BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  3. Rogers v. HendrixIdaho Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Fleet Finance, Inc. v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. Sherman v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923

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