National Life Ins. Co. v. Schroeder

GEORGE, Justice.

This is a suit by Theodore Schroeder and wife, Elizabeth Schroeder, against National Life Insurance Company founded on an allegation of usury. It was tried before the court and jury and judgment was rendered on the jury’s answers to special issues decreeing application of all interest paid to the principal. Hence this appeal by National Life Insurance Company.

Appellant contends that no usury was proven and for such reason the trial court erred in denying its request for a peremptory instruction to the jury for a verdict in its favor on its cross action against Theo-. dore…