Legal Opinion
Pickrell v. Alpha Pipe & Steel, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 19, 1966No. 7636PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHAPMAN, Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted appellee, Alpha Pipe & Steel, Inc., against H. C. Pickrell. The corporation is a family owned institution with the husband as secretary-treasurer. The suit is upon a penalty debt in an action filed by appellee upon an alleged usurious contract because of interest paid for the use and detention of money, for which notes, a deed of trust and a chattel mortgage lien were given by appellee to secure the payment thereof.
Several lender and borrower transactions between the parties culminated in a $6,600 note dated February 26, 1964,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sparkman v. McWhirterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
- Thompson v. DuncanTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
- Mitchell v. NapierTexas Supreme Court · 1858
- Andrews v. HoxieTexas Supreme Court · 1849
- Independent Lumber Co. v. Gulf State BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
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