Bauer v. Franklin State Bank

Lenore H. Cawker, a resident of the city of Milwaukee, in either April or early in May, 1929, applied to the Franklin State Bank for a $15,000 loan. The negotiations for the loan, as well as those for its subsequent renewal or partial renewal, were conducted on her behalf by one Joseph P. O’Neill. The rate of interest was to be nine per cent if paid in advance and ten per cent if paid at maturity. The loan was to be secured by her deeding to the bank certain vacant real estate owned by her. Arrangements for the *509loan having been made Lenore H. Cawker, on May 11, 1929, executed and delivered to…