Duty v. General Finance Company

The controlling question in this case is the right of borrowers to recover damages for mental anguish and physical injuries wilfully and wantonly inflicted on them by wrongful devices practiced by lenders for the purpose of collecting claimed balances due them on notes given by the borrowers. Another injury alleged was the loss of employment by Mrs. Duty. Without detailing the proceedings below, it is sufficient for the purpose of this opinion to state that the trial court held that petitioners’ petition stated no cause of action for damages, and that he case was affirmed by he Court of Civil…