JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INS. CO. v. DATTEL

No. 8039.

83 F.2d 504 (1936)

JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INS. CO. et al. v. DATTEL.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 22, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh F. Causey and L. C. Hallam, both of Cleveland, Miss., for appellants.

A. B. Sparkman, of Cleveland, Miss., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Bertie Dattel bought from J. W. Cutrer land mortgaged by him to Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company, and assumed the mortgage debt as a part of the purchase price. She later contended that under the law of Mississippi, in which state the land lay and the transactions occurred, the mortgage debt was usurious and no interest was due, and that she had overpaid the principal; and in a state court of equity she sued the insurance company to...

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