WARE v. PAXTON

No. A-8818.

359 S.W.2d 897 (1962)

V. L. WARE, Petitioner, v. J. S. PAXTON et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Elliott and Allen Melton, Dallas, for petitioner.

Fritz & Vinson, Dallas, for respondents.


GREENHILL, Justice.

This case has a long history. It has been twice tried to a jury. Ware, a lender of money, sued Paxton and his wife on a promissory note. The Paxtons brought a cross action in which they alleged that Ware had charged them usurious interest and that they had been damaged by the unreasonable collection efforts. Upon the first trial, the jury found that Ware had not used unreasonable collection methods. In the second trial, the jury found that unreasonable...

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