Marquess v. Spaner

CASE, Judge.

This appeal is taken from a judgment entered against Marquess, appellant herein, and the trial court’s denial of Marquess’ motion for new trial.

The action was commenced by lenders, plaintiffs in the trial court, as a foreclosure action. Marquess raised the defense of usury. The matter was tried to the court which made extensive findings of fact and conclusions of law. The portion of the trial court’s findings set forth below outlines generally the underlying facts necessary for an understanding of this matter,

“1. That plaintiffs Spaner and Robinson were and are residents of…