Arkansas Real Estate Co. v. Buhler

Lyle Brown, Justice.

H. F. Buhler and wife were awarded judgment against Arkansas Real Estate Company, Inc. on four notes secured by mortgages on lands in Saline County. The judgment was resisted on the ground that the notes were usurious. It was contended that the debt sued on was represented originally by a single note which was usurious; and that these four settlement notes were tainted with the usury from the original note. Those contentions were rejected by the trial court and Arkansas Real Estate appeals.

We first turn our attention to Avhat Ave shall call the original note. Arkansas Real…