HILL v. HAWES

No. 7844.

144 F.2d 511 (1944)

HILL v. HAWES et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided June 30, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry Lincoln Johnson, Jr., of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. John B. Gunion, of Washington, D. C., for appellee Hawes.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.


ARNOLD, Associate Justice.

This is a suit for the cancellation of a note and deed of trust on the ground that if payments of usurious interest are credited to the plaintiff the note has been fully paid. The complaint also asks for the return of usurious payments in excess of the amount of the note. After a trial by the court without a jury, judgment was given for the defendant, from which plaintiff appeals.

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