Legal Opinion
John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Harrison
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 11, 1935No. 1580PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STANFORD, Special Chief Justice.
This suit was brought by Mrs. Minnie Lee Harrison, appellee herein, against John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company and E. L. Jarrett to restrain the sale of 423 acres of land in Bosque county by said Jarrett as trustee named in deed of trust given by Mrs. Minnie Lee Harrison to secure the payment of a note for the sum of $12,000, on the ground that the contract as evidenced by the note and deed of trust were tainted with usury.
The facts are these: On November 1, 1918, appellee, Mrs. Minnie Lee Harrison, executed to the Dallas Trust & Savings Bank a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Shropshire v. Commerce Farm Credit Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1931
- Dallas Trust & Savings Bank v. BrashearTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
- Perkins v. NevillTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
- Palmetto v. Lumber Co. v. GibbsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
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- James E. Newton and James E. Newton, Inc. v. Billy G. Newman and Automatic Cooling, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1992