Weiner v. Swales

Weiner, a practicing attorney, lent the appellees, the Swaleses, $3,157.00, and took a confessed judgment note payable on demand, in which the borrowers agreed upon default “to pay the costs and charges for collecting same, including attorney’s commission of fifteen (15%) per cent for collection (said 15% to be entered as part of the costs)”, and authorized the entry of judgment for the amount of the note “including debt, interest and costs * * There was default and Weiner filed a declaration, which he signed as attorney, claiming the principal amount with interest and costs and 15%…