Hurt v. Kendrick

SIMS, Justice.

Appellants sued appellees on a written contract to recover a debt of $4455.24 with interest, which the petition averred amounts to $4744. Appellees insist the debt is only $4455.24, and that sum included an overpayment of interest by them to appellants of $696.60 which they are entitled to have credited on the debt.

The chancellor found the debt was $4455.24 and that appellees were entitled to a credit of $533.38 on account of the overpayment of interest, after charging ap-pellees with $94.10 for court costs. Out of $4455.24 appellees had deposited to appellants’ credit in bank,…