American Bank v. Sublett

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Watts.

This was an action by plaintiff against the defendant on a promissory note. The defense was that usurious interest was charged and received by the plaintiff, and that there was misrepresentation on the part of the officers of the plaintiff in obtaining the note from the defendant. The cause was heard before Judge Prince and a jury at the summer term of the Court for Greenville county, 1915, and at the close of the evidence in the case his Honor, upon motion of the plaintiff, directed a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of…