FOWLER v. EQUITABLE TRUST CO.

Nos. 34, 35.

141 U.S. 408 (1891)

FOWLER v. EQUITABLE TRUST COMPANY. EQUITABLE TRUST COMPANY v. FOWLER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 26, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William L. Gross for the Equitable Trust Company.

Mr. Robert G. Ingersoll and Mr. William Ritchie for Fowler.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

These appeals are from the same decree. The cases arise under the usury laws of Illinois. They do not differ materially from Nos. 32 and 33, except as to the amount of the loan. The answer raises the same questions as were raised in those cases. The decree gave no credit on the principal sum for payments on account of interest, but was for the amount actually received by the borrower in...

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