Legal Opinion

Moses v. Hatfield

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided October 6, 1887PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Before Wallace, J., Sumter, October, 1886. This was an action by Altamont Moses, assignee of F. H. McEachern & Co., against M. B. Hatfield, for the foreclosure of a mortgage. The opinion states the'case.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mr. Justice McIver.

The object of this action is to foreclose a mortgage of real estate. In the complaint it is alleged that the mortgage was given by defendant to F. H. McEachern & Co., nominally to secure the payment of a certain note described in the mortgage, but really to secure the payment of advances to be made by the mortgagees to the defendant for the pux'pose of enabling him to carry on his farm for the year 1885: that the note mentioned' was never given, but advances xvere made, and there remained due thereon an amount less than the amount…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re Farmers' Supply Co.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1909
  2. Tropicana Shipping, S.A. v. Empresa Nacional "Elcano" De La Marina MercanteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  3. Emerson v. KnightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  4. Norden v. McCallisterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
  5. Turman v. ForresterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1892

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