Legal Opinion
Douglas v. Dixie Finance Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 10, 1976No. 51883PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Stolz, Judge.
Dixie Finance Corporation brought suit against Mary Douglas and her former husband, Hollis Douglas, on a promissory note in the face amount of $2,640, of which $1,350 involved refinancing of a prior loan. It is uncontroverted that the prior loan violated the Georgia Industrial Loan Act as construed by this court in Lawrimore v. Sun Finance Co., 131 Ga. App. 96 (205 SE2d 110) and was null and void under the Supreme Court decision in Hodges v. Community Loan &c. Co., 234 Ga. 427 (216 SE2d 274). By stipulation the case was tried by the judge without a jury. In rendering judgment for…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Hodges v. Community Loan & Investment Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Lawrimore v. Sun Finance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Georgia Investment Co. v. NormanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Hanley v. Savannah Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- Reese v. Termplan, Inc., BoltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Diamond M. Drilling Co. v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Williams v. Public Finance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- In The Matter Of Harry Henderson, DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Sapp v. ABC Credit & Investment Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Pinkett v. Credithrift of America, Inc., No. 2.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1977
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