Legal Opinion
Whildon L. Moyer v. Citicorp Homeowners, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 24, 1986No. 84-8166PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
This interlocutory appeal1 is from a decision of the district court holding the interest rates of three retail installment contracts for the purchase of mobile homes usurious under Georgia law. As to two of the contracts, the court rejected the lenders’ argument that federal law preempted Georgia law and authorized the interest rates charged. With respect to the third contract, the court refused to apply South Carolina’s usury law, which also would have authorized the interest rate charged. We disagree with the district court’s treatment of the federal preemption issue…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Arthur Quiller, Lillie Mae Quiller, and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Barclays American/credit, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- Arthur Quiller, Lillie Mae Quiller, and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Barclays American/credit, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- E. Phillip Duderwicz and Diana Duderwicz v. Sweetwater Savings Association, Ronald Rader and Zhanna Rader v. Sweetwater Savings AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Byrd v. Equitable Life Assurance SocietySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. PuckettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Rayle Tech, Inc., D.B.A. Callaway Farms v. Dekalb Swine Breeders, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
- Mark Burris, Louise Grider, and Lilla Smythe v. First Financial Corporation, and Home Owners Funding Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- John T. Atkinson, Jr., Marie Atkinson, Homer L. Ogden v. General Electric Credit Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Chambliss v. Oakwood Acceptance Corp. (In Re Chambliss)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 2004
- Burris v. First Financial Corp.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1990
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