DOYLE v. SOUTHERN GUARANTY CORP.

Nos. 85-8187, 85-8297.

818 F.2d 754 (1987)

Richard DOYLE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN GUARANTY CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant. Jimmy E. WOOD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FORT WAYNE MORTGAGE CO., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyck A. Knox, Jr., Augusta, Ga., for defendant-appellant in No. 85-8187.

Wyck A. Knox, Jr., Augusta, Ga., Susan L. Kupferberg, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant in No. 85-8297.

Thomas W. Tucker, David E. Hudson, John B. Long, Augusta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, CLARK, Circuit Judge, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

These cases came to this Court on a 28 U.S.C.A. § 1292(b) appeal of legal questions decided by the district court in denying defendants' motions for dismissal for failure to state a cause of action and summary judgment. These are diversity actions in which the plaintiffs-borrowers claim a cause of action under state usury laws, and the defendants-lenders assert various defenses including preemption by certain federal statutes.

This Court decided...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases