Legal Opinion

Shutze v. Credithrift of America, Inc.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 29, 1992No. 89-CA-0591PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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I

This is a lien priority case. The holder of a second deed of trust securing future advances made such an advance after a junior creditor had enrolled his judgment and perfected his lien. The Chancery Court enforced the future advance clause and assigned its lien a priority relating back to the recording of the original deed of trust, priming the judgment lien.

We affirm on this issue, although we remand for further proceedings on another.

II

In the early 1980s,…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Simmons v. Bank of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Leach v. TingleMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Peoples Bank & Trust Co. v. L & T DEVELOPERSMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Wansley v. First Nat. Bank of VicksburgMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Witczinski v. EvermanMississippi Supreme Court · 1876

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  5. Associates Financial Services Co. of Mississippi, Inc. v. BennettMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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