Bexar Building & Loan Ass'n v. Robinson

HOBBY, Judge.

The appellee instituted this suit on the 15th day of" August, 1887, against the appellant, to recover back from it the sum of $1440 paid by her as interest on a contract alleged to be usurious, and also the further sum of $276 as interest on that sum.

The petition states that she, joined by her husband, then living but now dead, did on the 23d day of March, 1883, enter into a contract with the appellant in the form and under the device of a builder’s contract, which contract was attached to and made part of the petition. In this contract, it is stipulated that the appellant shall…