Legal Opinion

General Contract Corp. v. Duke

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 5, 1954No. 5-463PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ed. F. McFaddin, Justice.

This is a usury case, involving a note given for the purchase of an automobile; and the transaction occurred after the effective date of the holding in Hare v. General Contract Purchase Corp., 220 Ark. 601, 249 S. W. 2d 973. In the present case the Lower Court cancelled the note as usurious, and the note-holder has appealed.

On October 6, 1952, appellee Duke purchased a 1950 Oldsmobile from Dutch O’Neal’s Auto Town No. 2 (hereinafter called “O’Neal”). Here are the figures on the invoice delivered to appellee:

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hare v. General Contract Purchase Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  2. Commercial Credit Plan, Inc. v. ChandlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951
  3. Habach v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Sloan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
  2. Hayes v. First National Bank of MemphisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  3. Winkle v. Grand National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. United-Bilt Homes, Inc. v. TeagueSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
  5. Dillon v. Resolution Trust Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1991

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