Legal Opinion

Anthony Et Ux. v. Bank of Wiggins

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1937No. 32688PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, P. J.

On April 3, 1930, Abel Anthony and his wife executed a deed of trust to the Bank of Wiggins to secure a loan of $700 bearing interest at 8 per cent, per annum with provision for 15 per cent, attorney’s fees. One day after the President’s proclamation closing all the banks of the country for a limited period, on March 6, 1933, the Bank of Wiggins foreclosed this deed of trust, bid the land in for $75, and the trustee executed a deed to the bankj but no steps were taken to secure possession of this land until the institution of the unlawful entry and detainer suit on August 17, 1936, except…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Anthony v. Bank of WigginsMississippi Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Ellis v. KnightMississippi Supreme Court · 1960

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