Continental Savings & Building Ass'n v. Wood

Manse Wood and R. L. Pitzer instituted this suit against Continental Savings & Building Association, a corporation, having its principal office in Dallas County, to recover the penalty provided under article 5073, R. S. 1925, on account of the alleged payment by appellees to appellant of usurious interest upon a loan. Upon findings by the court, before whom the case was tried without the intervention of a jury, judgment was rendered in favor of appellees against appellant for $3,-120.16, this being double the amount of all of the interest paid by appellees to appellant, according to the…