Heidelberg Southern Sales Company v. Tudor

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

The issue is whether a contract for the sale of a printing press is usurious. On July 23,1956, appellant, Heidelberg Southern Sales Company, sold a printing press to appellee, James R. Tudor, under a title retaining contract. The purchaser made a part payment in cash and the balance was to be paid in monthly installments. Tudor refused to make the monthly payments, and Heidelberg filed this suit to replevy the machine. A jury was waived and the canse submitted to the court. From a finding by the court that the sales contract is usurious, the Heidelberg Company…