Legal Opinion

B. F. Dittmar Co. v. Adleson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 17, 1934No. 9413PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BICKETT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment which was rendered in favor of Harry Y. Adleson and wife, Sarah W. Adleson, against B. P. Dittmar Company, a corporation, for the sum of $3,852, as a statutory penalty for usurious interest received, and which was based on the theory that the borrower under a usurious note that had been fully paid could claim a forfeiture of all interest, regard all payments as upon principal, and recover double the amount of all payments in excess of the principal amount

Harry Y. Adleson and Sarah W. Adleson executed and delivered a promissory note for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wootton v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  2. Rosetti v. LozanoTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Sugg v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  4. Stout, Goldsborough & Perry v. Ennis National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Gunter v. MerchantTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Adleson v. B. F. Dittmar Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Dodson v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  3. Imperial Corp. of America v. Frenchman's Creek Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Imperial Corporation Of America v. Frenchman's Creek CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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