Legal Opinion

Kahn v. Metz

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 7, 1908PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Pulaski Chancery Court; John B. Martmeau, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. William Metz brought suit in equity against Herman Kahn, alleging,that on the 6th of October, 1899, he conveyed to Kahn a tract of land in Pulaski County as security for $600 loaned by Kahn to him; that on December 27, 1889, he conveyed to Kahn lots 4, 5 and 6 of block 6, in the city of Argenta, as security for $450 loaned plaintiff by defendant; that on the blank date he conveyed to…

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Appeal from Pulaski Chancery Court; John B. Martmeau, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. William Metz brought suit in equity against Herman Kahn, alleging,that on the 6th of October, 1899, he conveyed to Kahn a tract of land in Pulaski County as security for $600 loaned by Kahn to him; that on December 27, 1889, he conveyed to Kahn lots 4, 5 and 6 of block 6, in the city of Argenta, as security for $450 loaned plaintiff by defendant; that on the blank date he conveyed to defendant a tract of land in Lonoke County. That afterwards Kahn reconveyed to him the land in Pulaski County, and that…

1Opinion of the CourtHiul, C. J.

(after stating the facts). Metz made deeds to Kahn for two pieces of property, one city lots of Argenta, and the other a farm in Pulaski County. Over six years afterwards Kahn sold the city lots for $6200, paid the indebtedness of Metz to his (Kahn’s) business corporation, and repaid himself amounts which he had advanced to Metz on this property and upon a farm, together with interest thereon, taxes paid and improvements placed on the property, and charged Metz $1,000, as he claimed, pursuant to an agreement, for his undertakings and gave Metz the residue, $733.18, and deeded him the farm.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Railway Co. v. TriplettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1891
  2. Young v. StevensonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  3. Shattuck v. ByfordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1896
  4. Davis v. GoodmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1896
  5. Gauss Sons v. Orr & LindseySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1885

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Beasley v. BorenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1946
  2. Lutterloh v. PattersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1947
  3. Cleveland-McLeod Lumber Co. v. McLeodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  4. Cache Valley Lumber Co. v. Culver Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  5. Davis v. WrightSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952

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