Legal Opinion
Rice v. Federal Life Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 21, 1935No. 25132PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPhelps, J.
This appeal deals with the subject of priority of mortgages, the particular question being whether the mortgage lien of the Federal Life Insurance Company (the plaintiff below, defendant in error here) is superior to that of IT. M. Rice, deceased, represented in this action by Rhoen-na Rice, administratrix and his sole heir.
On July 5, 1917, F. B. Herron, Sr., owning land in Marshall county, mortgaged it to the Federal Life Insurance Company. The note, with the mortgage securing it, was to become due on December 1, 1926.
On October 15, 1922, he conveyed it by deed to bis son Frank B. Herron,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Geib v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
- Winans v. HareSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Sawyer v. BahnsenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- Bormann v. HatfieldWashington Supreme Court · 1917
- Scott v. NorrisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Farmers & Merchants State Bank v. HildebrandtWisconsin Supreme Court · 1936
- Guleserian v. FieldsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966