Legal Opinion
Bankers Trust Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided May 25, 2001No. 85,385PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lewis, J.:
The United States of America held a tax hen against Dale Latham, who owned an interest in certain real estate. That lien was later reduced to judgment. The Bankers Trust Company (Bankers Trust) took a mortgage hen on the real estate after the tax hen was reduced to judgment. The trial court held that Bankers Trust had the prior lien. The United States appeals, and Bankers Trust cross-appeals.
In May 1983, James and Rose Marie Lechtenberg executed a mortgage covering real estate in Johnson County. In December 1986, Dale and Marsha Latham entered into a contract for a deed with the…
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