Legal Opinion

Rushing v. Worsham & Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 5, 1898PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Foreclosure of mortgage. Before Judge Felton. Houston superior court. April term, 1897.

1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.

On October 12, 1894, Rushing executed to Worsham & Co. a promissory note for $900, due November 11, 1895, together with a mortgage on certain real estate to secure the payment of the same. To a proceeding instituted by Worsham & Co., to foreclose this mortgage, Rushing filed a plea alleging that usury was included in and made a part of the consideration of the mortgage. From this plea it appears that, at intervals during the spring of 1894, Worsham & Co., sold to Rushing merchandise, to be paid for on October 1, 1894. In the plea the cash prices of the various bills of merchandise sold are…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Reger v. O'NealWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Borum v. FoutsIndiana Supreme Court · 1860
  3. Ford v. HancockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1880
  4. Brooks v. . AveryNew York Court of Appeals · 1850
  5. Irvin v. MathewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Dennis v. Sears, Roebuck & CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Johnson v. Sears Roebuck & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  3. E. Tris Napier Co. v. TrawickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  4. Hillman's v. EM'N AL'S.Michigan Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Richardson v. C. I. T. Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1939

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