Legal Opinion
Lawler v. Lomas & Nettleton Mortgage Investors
Texas Supreme Court
Decided June 5, 1985No. C-3682PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGEE, Justice.
This is a usury case. The Lawler Family Trusts and the Lawler Corporation sued Lomas & Nettleton Mortgage Investors and Lomas & Nettleton Financial Corporation, alleging that various loans (607, 1126 and 1667) were usurious. The trial court rendered judgment that Lomas & Nettleton Financial charged the Lawler Family Trusts usurious interest on part of loan 607; however, it was also found that part of loan 607, charged to the Lawler Corporation, and loans 1126 and 1667 were not usurious. The court of appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court regarding loans 607 and 1126.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Nevels v. HarrisTexas Supreme Court · 1937
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- RepublicBank Dallas, N.A. v. ShookTexas Supreme Court · 1983
- Peavy-Moore Lumber Co. v. First National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1939
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3Cited by21 opinions
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