Spencer v. Boucher
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
LINDSAY, Judge.
The plaintiff, Geraldine S. Spencer, appeals a trial court judgment rejecting her claim that a promissory note which she executed in favor of the defendant, J. Scott Boucher, called for the payment of an illegally usurious amount of interest. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court judgment.
FACTS
In 1984, Ms. Spencer sought to obtain a loan, the proceeds of which were to be used to open and stock a convenience store which she intended to operate with her son, Joe Spencer. Ms. Spencer’s only collateral was her house and approximately 20 acres of land. However, there…
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