Norfolk National Bank v. P. Schwenk & Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court of Madison county. Tried below before Norris, J. Driesbach v. Second Nat. Bank, 14 Otto [U. S.], 52; Farmers & Mechanics Bank v. Hoagland, 7 Fed. Rep., 159; Barnet v. Second Nat. Bank, 98 U. S., 555; Higley v. First Nat. Bank, 26 O. St., 75; Central Nat. Bank v. Pratt, 115 Mass., 539. First Nat. Bank of Whitehall v. Lamb, 50 N. Y., 95; Hintermister v. First Nat.
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Error from the district court of Madison county. Tried below before Norris, J. Driesbach v. Second Nat. Bank, 14 Otto [U. S.], 52; Farmers & Mechanics Bank v. Hoagland, 7 Fed. Rep., 159; Barnet v. Second Nat. Bank, 98 U. S., 555; Higley v. First Nat. Bank, 26 O. St., 75; Central Nat. Bank v. Pratt, 115 Mass., 539. First Nat. Bank of Whitehall v. Lamb, 50 N. Y., 95; Hintermister v. First Nat. Bank of Chittenango, 64 N. Y., 212; National Bank of Auburn v. Lewis, 75 N. Y., 516; First Nat. Bank v. Commonwealth, 9 Wall. [U. S.], 353.
1Opinion of the CourtNorval, C. J.
This action was brought in the court below on the 5th day of August, 1889, by Peter Schwenk & Co. under the provisions of section 5198 of the Revised Statutes of the United States to recover the penalty therein prescribed for taking and receiving usurious interest. The petition contains thirty-eight counts, which are substantially alike, excepting as to the date and amount of the loans made by the defendant to the plaintiffs, and the date and amount of illegal interest paid on such loans.
The first count alleges, in effect, that on the 5th day of August, 1889, the plaintiffs, as principals,…
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