Legal Opinion
In Re Wakefield
District Court, E.D. Arkansas
Decided December 1, 1978No. J-77-101-BPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
460 F.Supp. 1224 (1978)
In re Jimmy WAKEFIELD, Debtor.
HAWKINS EQUIP. CO., Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Bernard GOLDSTEIN, Trustee, Defendant-Appellant.
No. J-77-101-B.
United States District Court, E. D. Arkansas, Jonesboro Division.
December 1, 1978.
Don A. Forrest, West Memphis, Ark., for plaintiff-appellee.
Marc I. Baretz, West Memphis, Ark., for defendant-appellant.
OPINION
ARNOLD, District Judge.
The trustee seeks to void a security agreement under which the debtor, Wakefield, promised to pay Hawkins Equipment Co. for a backhoe. If the agreement is governed by the law of Arkansas, it is usurious and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cooper v. Cherokee Village Development Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
- Huchingson v. Republic Finance CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
- Lyles v. Union Planters National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1965
- Simpson v. Philco Finance Corp.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1976
- Hawkins Equip. Co. v. GoldsteinDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1978
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