Legal Opinion

Brown v. Bateh

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 25, 1978No. 77-215PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MADDOX, Justice.

This appeal questions the applicability of Act No. 1107, Acts of Alabama, 1969, p. 2042 [§ 6-5-230, Code, 1975] which reduced the redemptive period from two years to one, when applied to a mortgage which was executed prior to the effective date of the Act, but which was foreclosed after the effective date of the Act.

The facts are virtually undisputed. Brown and Bateh, as partners, executed a mortgage to the First National Bank of Birmingham on May 2, 1967, in order to secure the purchase price of the subject tract. The partnership was subsequently dissolved and the subject…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Barnitz v. BeverlySupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Bradley v. LightcapSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. Cowley v. ShieldsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  4. Denson v. Provident Mut. Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  5. Brown v. BatehSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in Its Corporate Capacity v. Grady P. MorrisonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  2. Kittrell v. BenjaminSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  3. Glen Warren and Peggy Warren v. Ford Motor Credit Company and Larry DiefenderferCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Evans v. StamperWyoming Supreme Court · 1992

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