Legal Opinion

Farris v. Union Cent. Life Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 8, 1919No. 9598PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from District Court, Garvin County; P. B. Swank, Judge. Action by the Union Central Life Insurance Company against Joe Parris and another to foreclose a mortgage. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtPitchpobd, J.

On the 21st of May. 1916, the defendant in error commenced this action in the district court of Garvin county to foreclose a mortgage executed by the plaintiff in error, Joe Farris, then a single man, to secure a loan of $350, evidenced by promissory note. At the time the action was filed, there was no sum for principal or interest past due on the note. The sole ground alleged in the petition was that the maker had defaulted in not paying taxes levied and assessed against the mortgaged property for the years 1909 to 1915, inclusive. The mortgage contained the provision that, in the event the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Lone Wolf v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Choate v. TrappSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Thomas v. GaySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. Keller v. AshfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Wisconsin & Michigan Railway Co. v. PowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1903

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Blue v. Board of Com'rs of Garvin Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921

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