Southwestern Investment Co. v. Hockley County Seed & Delinting, Inc.

ELLIS, Chief Justice.

In this appeal of a usury case arising out of a note executed on November 1, 1965, by Hockley County Seed & Delinting, Inc., et al., appellees, to Southwestern Investment Company, appellant, the appellant-lender challenges the judgment of the trial court awarding to appellees a recovery of double the amount of usurious interest found by the court to have been paid and received on such note, together with attorney’s fees, pursuant to the provisions of Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 5073.

Southwestern Investment Company instituted suit on July 18, 1968, against the ap-pellees for…