Miles v. WC Roberts Lumber Co., Inc.

WALTER, Justice.

W. C. Roberts Lumber Company, Inc. recovered a judgment on its sworn account against Francis B. Miles for $21,575.53 plus $3,500.00 attorney’s fees. The judgment provides Roberts added service charges to Miles’ account at an annual interest rate in excess of 10 percent but less than 20 percent per annum and that Miles was entitled to recover from Roberts $2,249.38, being twice the amount of service charges added to Miles’ account by Roberts plus $2,000.00 attorney’s fees. This was allowed as a credit on Roberts’ judgment against Miles. Miles has appealed.

The jury found against…