Legal Opinion

Dillon v. Resolution Trust Corp.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 24, 1991No. 90-334PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

William I. Prewett, Special Justice.

On March 21,1985, appellant Dillon executed a promissory note in the principal amount of $14,000 providing for 23 monthly payments of $161.53 plus a 24th payment of the principal amount of $14,000 plus $161.53. The stated interest rate was 13% per annum. Payments of $161.53 per month as provided in the note with the 24th payment being in the amount of the original principal plus the monthly stated amount is an interest charge of 13.84543 % per annum at a time when the maximum legal rate was 13%. The trial court found the note to be usurious; the monthly…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Davidson v. Commercial Credit Equipment Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  2. General Contract Corp. v. DukeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
  3. Brookshire v. CoffmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Berke v. Resolution Trust Corp.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1992
  2. Armstrong v. Resolution Trust Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  3. Almond v. Cigna Property & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Cooprider v. Security BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  5. Johnson's Sales Co., Inc. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007

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