Western Loan & Building Co. v. Larsen
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pend Oreille county, Carey, J., entered April 4, 1919, upon findings in favor of the defendants, in consolidated actions to foreclose mortgages, tried on the merits to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
In each of these three cases appellant seeks to recover a balance due on a promissory note and to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate given to secure the note. The three cases were consolidated for trial in the court below, by stipulation, and in like manner have been submitted upon the appeals.
The only question presented is whether or not the contracts are tainted with usury. The trial court found they were usurious, and in each case entered a judgment according to the impositions provided by Rem. Code, § 6255.
In the first case the note is for $4,000, dated August 14, 1912, with interest…
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