Dishman Security Co. v. Challinor

Plaintiff, Dishman Security Company, Inc., brought suit on a promissory note against Charles and Vy-olet Challinor to recover $27,190.80, with interest and attorneys’ fees, and to foreclose its security. Defendants answered admitting part of the obligation but alleging as *132affirmative defenses (1) failure of consideration resulting from the wrongful disbursement by plaintiff of $10,575; and (2) usury. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment for $9,651.81. Defendants cross-appeal from the failure to find the note usurious.

Defendant, who was in the logging business in Colville, desired to purchase a…