State v. . Davis
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal from Lyon, J., at July Term, 1911, of Foksyth. Criminal action for taking unlawful interest, tried on appeal from tbe municipal court.
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Appeal from Lyon, J., at July Term, 1911, of Foksyth. Criminal action for taking unlawful interest, tried on appeal from tbe municipal court. There was evidence on tbe part of tbe State tending to show that, on or about 24 October, 1910, John Wolff, desiring to borrow $10, applied to one A. B.'Bridgers, who was lending money for defendant; that the said Bridgers, with the knowledge, assent, and'direction of defendant, advanced to said Wolff $8.25, taking his note to himself as attorney for defendant, in the sum of $16.75, payable in thirty days, and to secure same took a chattel mortgage on…
1Opinion of the Court
Hoke, J\,
after stating tbe case: Tbe statute law of tbe State more directly relevant to tbe question presented, Revisa!, sec. 3712 (a), among other things, makes provision as follows:
“If any person, firm, or corporation who shall or may loan money in any manner whatsoever by note, chattel mortgage, conditional sale, or otherwise, upon any articles of household or kitchen furniture, shall take, receive, reserve, or charge a greater rate of interest than 6 per cent, either before or after such interest shall accrue,” etc., “shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,” etc.
Under a charge which correctly…
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