Bowman v. Strother
Missouri Court of Appeals
Error to Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. D. E. Cecil, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, J.
Plaintiff’s petition is' in two counts, one on a note for six thousand dollars and one on a note for four thousand dollars. The judgment was for plaintiff on both counts in the trial court. : -
The parties hereto make charges against each other of being guilty of unconscionable usury, it being stated by defendant that plaintiff’s excessive charges for the use of money had caused his financial failure, and the plaintiff answering with the charge that defendant had. borrowed the money from him for usurious purposes. We cannot concern ourselves with those things further than the charge of usury'…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Tri-State Amusement Co. v. Forest Park Highlands Amusement Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1905
- Downing v. RingerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1842
- Waite v. BartlettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1893
- Seaver v. RayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1909
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