Hoffman v. Key Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

*439Appellants, Paul and Judith Hoffman, for themselves and a class they seek to represent, appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County sustaining appellee’s demurrer to Count I of their Amended Declaration, without leave to amend, and from the court’s refusal to allow the action to proceed under Maryland Rule 209 as a class action.1 The principal question is whether the court erred in concluding, from the facts alleged in Count I (and the exhibits incorporated in it), that a certain loan transaction between the parties was not usurious.

The loan transaction in question was in…