Walton v. Chadwick

This is an appeal from an order denying defendant’s motion to vacate an attachment. This action is brought, to recover the sum of $1,333.33, which the plaintiff loaned to the defendant, and which the defendant agreed to repay, with interest, 60 days after the date of the loan, which time had expired before1 the commencement of the action, and payment of said loan was duly demanded, and refused. The answer of the defendant sets up the defense of usury. The warrant of attachment was granted upon the complaint, and the affidavits of the plaintiff and Pierre G. Taiman, a practicing lawyer of this…