Jowell v. Billingsley

GALLAGHER, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellant, R., L. Jowell, against appellee, G. L. Billingsley, to recover the sum of $803.98 as a statutory penalty for the alleged receipt by appellee' of usurious interest (Rev. St. 1925, art. 5073). A trial by the court without a jury resulted in a judgment for appellee. No transcript of the testimony introduced at such trial was filed. The case is presented in this court on the findings of fact filed by the court below. Such findings are voluminous and consist in part of a recital of the evidence. It appears' from such findings that on…