Starks v. National Bond & Mortgage Corp.

O’QUINN, Justice.

Appellant brought this suit in the district court of Harris county to recover against the National Bond & Mortgage Corporation, appellee, double the amount of alleged usurious interest claimed to have been paid on a loan of $3,600. The case was submitted to a jury upon special issues which were answered in favor of appellee, and judgment accordingly rendered. Motion for a new trial was overruled, and we have the case on appeal.

James Starks and his wife, Mary Starks, appellant herein, owned a homestead consisting of 100x100 feet, known as parts of lots 2 and 3, block 4, in the…