Rhoads v. Bonner

The plaintiffs, M. Rhoads and wife, Matilda Rhoads, instituted this suit in the district court of Lubbock county, Tex., against the defendants Medona Bonner and A. C. Ruby, operating as a copartnership under the name of Bonner Loan & Investment Company, to recover $4,277, double the amount of usurious interest alleged to have been paid by the plaintiffs to the defendants.

The plaintiff's alleged that on January 14, 1922, they borrowed from the defendants $5,-000, and executed their note therefor due and payable January 1, 1928, together with six interest coupons attached thereto; the first…