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Ohio Usury Laws And The Real Estate Mortgage Lending Market - A Savings Association Viewpoint, Roger A. Yurchuck, James M. Ball
Ohio Usury Laws And The Real Estate Mortgage Lending Market - A Savings Association Viewpoint, Roger A. Yurchuck, James M. Ball
Akron Law Review
Although the concept of usury was unknown at common law, it is of ancient statutory origin. Irrespective of its economic utility to society, usury has become firmly entrenched as an accepted fact of economic life. The concept of usury is easily understandable and lends itself to simple definition. It is, in essence, a prohibition against the taking of an amount for the use of money which is greater than that permitted by law. While the concept itself is simple to grasp, methods of implementing that concept have varied widely from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. Moreover, within many jurisdictions, including Ohio, legislative …
Survey Of The Rights Of Receiverships To Sell Real Property, Baruch Kreiman
Survey Of The Rights Of Receiverships To Sell Real Property, Baruch Kreiman
The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law
The focus of this article is on the abilities of the receiver and the restrictions put on him regarding his management of the property-- specifically, whether the receiver has the ability to sell the land free and clear of all liens, and, if so, under what circumstances and by what method. Part II gives an overview of the article, discusses the structures of receivership statutes in various jurisdictions, and further discusses receivership sales. Part III analyzes the statutory frameworks and caselaw from a selection of jurisdictions with regards to their treatment of receiverships and focuses on sales made by the …