Legal Opinion
Oregon & Western Colonization Co. v. Johnson
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided May 6, 1940PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLusk, J.
As appears from the statement, the principal question for decision is upon the validity of the promise of the defendants to pay to the plaintiff the amount of the scaledown of the mortgage indebtedness to Summit Investment Company, namely the sum of $3,879.55, which is included in the note dated July 6, 1934. It is the contention of the defendants that the note and mortgage are, to that extent, void and unenforceable, being against public policy and the spirit and purpose of the federal legislation which made it possible for the defendants to refinance the real estate mortgage.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Federal Land Bank v. KoslofskyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1936
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- Kniefel v. KellerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1940
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