AVANT v. GULF COAST INVESTMENT CORPORATION

No. 17441.

457 S.W.2d 134 (1970)

Dora Mae AVANT, Appellant, v. GULF COAST INVESTMENT CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas A. Barnes, Keck & Barnes, Bill Cole, Dallas Legal Services Project, Dallas, for appellant.

Mark Davenport, Atwell, Malouf & Musslewhite, Dallas, for appellee.


CLAUDE WILLIAMS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a take nothing judgment, based upon a jury verdict, in a suit for usury double damages pursuant to Art. 5073, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. of Texas.1 Dora Mae Avant alleged that she had executed a note which provided for usurious rate of interest to Interstate Builders & Supply, Inc., and that such note had been assigned to Gulf Coast Investment Corporation; that such company had taken the note...

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