Dixon v. Brooks

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

J. C. Dixon and his wife (appellants) sued G. K. Brooks (appellee) to recover damages and penalties in connection with the purchase of a house from appellee. Appellants made claims under the usury statutes, the Deceptive Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act, the Debt Collection Act and for harassment. Brooks denied the allegations and counterclaimed for damages consisting of the arrears in payment under the contract for deed and for a declaratory judgment declaring the rights of the parties under the contract. After a trial to the Court, judgment was…