Argintar, Et Ux. v. Lydell

This is an appeal from a final decree adverse to the defendants below, appellants here, in a mortgage foreclosure proceeding wherein the defendants set up usury as a defense.

In the final decree the chancellor made a finding of fact which reads as follows :

“It is doubtful if any useful purpose would be served by stating all of the facts as they appear in the record. However, the Court finds as follows: That plaintiff, an elderly widow in Michigan, entrusted funds belonging to her, to her brother, one John S. Noel, a broker, residing and engaged in business in West Palm Beach, Florida; that…