Legal Opinion
Pedro and Olga A. Barrera v. Security Building & Investment Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 25, 1975No. 74-2565PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
Pedro and Olga Barrera, plaintiffs-appellants, lost their house and lot to Security Building and Investment Corporation in a non-judicial foreclosure under a power of sale they had conferred on Jack D. Wiech in a deed of trust. They brought this § 1983 1 action to recover damages and for a declaratory judgment of the unconstitutionality of Article 3810, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat., the Texas statute setting minimum procedural requirements for exercise of such powers of sale. 2 The Barreras contend that the non-judicial foreclosure deprived them of their property without due…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by47 opinions
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- Garfinkle v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
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