Legal Opinion
Billie Wayne Wilkins Tressia Wilkins and Wilkins Big Star 177, Inc. v. M & H Financial, Inc. And Malone and Hyde, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 13, 1980No. 79-1909PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiffs-appellants, Billie Wayne Wilkins, Tressia Wilkins, and Wilkins Big Star # 177, Inc., brought this action seeking a declaratory judgment and damages against defendants-appellees, Malone & Hyde, Inc. and M & H Financial, Inc. The appellants advanced several theories for relief at trial, but the major contention was that the appellants executed a note payable to M & II Financial, Inc., and that the note was usurious and therefore void. The appellees counterclaimed for the balance of the note and foreclosure. The district court 1 found against appellants on all of their theories for…
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