CORAL GABLES FIRST NAT. BANK v. CONSTRUCTORS OF FLA., INC.

Nos. 58-526, 58-542 — 58-544.

119 So.2d 741 (1960)

CORAL GABLES FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Etc., and Pan American Bank of Miami, Etc., Appellants, v. CONSTRUCTORS OF FLORIDA INC., Etc., et al., Appellees. CONSTRUCTORS OF FLORIDA INC., Etc., et al., Appellants, v. CORAL GABLES FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Etc., and Pan American Bank of Miami, Etc., Appellees. AMERICAN SURETY COMPANY of New York, Etc., Appellant, v. CORAL GABLES FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Etc., and Pan American Bank of Miami, Etc., Appellees. CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Etc., Appellant, v. CORAL GABLES FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Etc., and Pan American Bank of Miami, Etc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward & Ward and Salley & Roman, Miami, for Coral Gables First Nat. Bank and Pan American Bank of Miami.

Fuller Warren, Miami, for Constructors of Florida, Richard R. Reynolds, Jim M. Lancaster, Jr., and Earl L. Goodwin.

John H. Gunn and Thomas A. Horkan, Jr., Miami, for John Nicholas.

Egbert Beall, West Palm Beach, for City of West Palm Beach.

Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, for American Surety Co. of New York.

Tom Maxey, Coral Gables, in pro. per.


HORTON, Chief Judge.

In the main appeal, (No. 58-526) the appellants Coral Gables First National Bank and Pan American Bank of Miami, hereinafter referred to as Banks, seek review of a partial final decree, as amended, which adjudicated that a certain loan transaction between appellants and appellee Constructors of Florida, hereinafter referred to as Constructors, was usurious. American Surety Company of New York, hereinafter referred to as Surety, the City of West...

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