United Finance & Thrift Corp. of Mesquite v. Bain

DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

Appellee, James Bain, instituted suit against the appellant, United Finance & Thrift Corporation of Mesquite and its parent corporation, State Loan & Finance Corporation, for damages allegedly resulting to Bain and his wife, Beverly Bain, from the efforts of the loan company to collect a delinquent obligation owed it by Bain.

Trial was had before a jury, upon Special Issues, and the jury found that United Finance & Thrift Corporation had made “unreasonable collection efforts” upon ap-pellee’s wife; that such collection efforts were a proximate cause of the mental or…