BRANTLEY v. UNION BANK & TRUST COMPANY

Nos. 73-3625, 73-3631. Summary Calendar.

498 F.2d 365 (1974)

Jerry D. BRANTLEY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNION BANK & TRUST COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees. Grant BAKER, Clinton Grady and Essie Leefelton, etc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. R. Frank KEEBLE, Individually, and Town Finance Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Crawley, Troy, Ala., Joseph J. Levin, Jr., Charles F. Abernathy, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants in No. 73-3625.

John M. Milling, Jr., Charles P. Miller, Montgomery, Ala., for Union Bank Bldg.

A. Ted Bozeman, Wayne P. Turner, Montgomery, Ala., for Goodwin & Langford Inv.

Cleveland Thornton, Tuskegee, Ala., Charles F. Abernathy, Joseph J. Levin, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants in No. 73-3631.

Frank M. Gleason, Rossville, Ga., Samford, Torbert, Denson & Horsley, Opelika, Ala., for Town Finance.

Philip H. Butler, Montgomery, Ala., for Frank Keeble.

Hill, Hill, Stovall, Carter & Franco, Montgomery, Ala., for amicus curiae.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and THORNBERRY and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellants in this case seek to challenge the constitutionality of §§ 9-503, 9-504, Title 7A of the Alabama Code (§§ 9-503, 9-504 of the Uniform Commercial Code) on due process grounds.1 These statutes permit limited peaceful self-help repossession without prior notice or hearing by a private party acting under authority of a private agreement.

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