SHEPARD v. FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY

0764

289 S.C. 516 (1986)

347 S.E.2d 118

Ella Mae SHEPARD, Appellant v. FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY and Leroy Shepard, Defendants, of whom First American Mortgage Company is Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda Reddix-Smalls, of Carolina Regional Legal Services, Florence, for appellant.

David W. Keller, Jr., and W. Kenneth Eaton, Jr., both of McGowan, Keller, Eaton, Brodie and Elmore, Florence, for respondent.


Heard May 20, 1984.

Decided Aug. 4, 1986.

BELL, Judge:

This is an action to set aside a deed and subsequent mortgage on the ground that the grantor was not mentally competent. The circuit court found that the grantor, Ella Mae Shepard, was not competent when she executed the deed to her son, Leroy. However, the court entered judgment for First American Mortgage Company, the mortgagee of Leroy, on the ground that it took the mortgage in good faith,...

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