Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Reynolds

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 18, 1942No. 14127PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jenkins, Justice.

1. The beneficent purpose of loans made by Federal agencies under and pursuant to the emergency farm mortgage act of 1933 (48 Stat. 48, § 32, 12 U. S. O. A. § 1016 (e)), was to enable persons in debt and without ability to make payment to constitute such agencies the sole creditors, thereby elminating by way of compromise all other creditors. Contracts that obviously and directly tend in a marked degree to bring about results that the law seeks to prevent can not be made the ground of a successful suit. Kniefel v. Keller, 207 Minn. 109 (290 N. W. 218, 220), and cit.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cook v. DonnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1937
  2. Federal Land Bank v. KoslofskyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Federal Land Bank v. Blackshear BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  4. Kniefel v. KellerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1940
  5. Oregon & Western Colonization Co. v. JohnsonOregon Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Orkin Ex. Co. Inc., So. Georgia v. DewberrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  2. Bowman v. FullerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  3. McKie v. McKieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  4. Thomas v. EasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  5. Cauble v. . TrexlerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947

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