Legal Opinion

Great Southern Life Ins. Co. v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 27, 1939No. 5085PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOKES, Justice.

This , suit was filed by appellees, Joseph L. Williams and his wife, and J. J. Dim-mitt, Jr., against appellant, Great Southern Life Insurance Company, and others not necessary to mention, in which appellees sought to set off certain sums of money paid by them as principal, interest and commissions against a note or bond in the sum of $40,000, executed by them on July 2, 1928, which they alleged was usurious. The note was secured by a deed of trust on 6,751.8 acres of land, three-fourths of which is owned by Williams and one-fourth by Dimmitt.

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Walker v. Temple Trust Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Nevels v. HarrisTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Fowler v. Equitable Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
  4. Harkins v. Murphy & BolanzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  5. Braniff Investment Co. v. RobertsonTexas Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hoxie Implement Co., Inc. v. Baker, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2001
  2. Texas Processed Plastics, Inc. v. Gray Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Commerce Savings Ass'n of Brazoria County v. GGE Management Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Morris v. MigliccoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Dewey v. American National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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