Legal Opinion

Dyke v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 24, 1941No. Record No. 2431PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.

The defendant in this case, now plaintiff in error, is appealing from a judgment of the Court of Hustings for the City of Portsmouth. That judgment confirms a jury’s verdict and fixes his punishment at a fine of $500.00. He was charged with violating Chapter 166 C Uniform Small Loan Act of the Code of Virginia.

J. M. Floyd borrowed $10.00 from the Southern Credit Company and executed to it this contract:

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CONDITIONAL OBLIGATION

“$11.00' Portsmouth., Va., Apr. 29, 1940.
“1. On'5/15/401, 19'.., for value received, the undersigned maker promises to pay to Southern Credit Company, or its…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Trust Co. v. McLachlanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
  2. Doyle v. American Loan Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1932

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Valley Acceptance Corp. v. GlasbySupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
  2. Chesapeake Supply & Equipment Co. v. J.I. Case Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1988
  3. Copeland v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2000
  4. Shaia v. Meyer (In Re Meyer)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1997
  5. Commonwealth v. Car Pawn of Virginia, Inc.Richmond County Circuit Court · 1995

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