Griffin v. B & W FINANCE COMPANY

DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

This suit was filed in the County Court at Law of Smith County, Texas, by B & W Finance Company, a Texas Corporation, against Rogie Griffin and wife, Voicie Nell Griffin, to recover on a note for $612.00 with interest at 10 per cent per annum from maturity until paid, executed by the Griffins as principals on August 17, 1962, and for foreclosure of a chattel mortgage securing same. The note was payable in 18 consecutive monthly installments of $34.00 each. Defendants filed a cross-action alleging usurious interest and sought to recover damages therefor. Evidence was…