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TRITON OIL & GAS CORP. v. MARINE CONTRACTORS AND SUPPLY, INC.

No. C-630.

644 S.W.2d 443 (1982)

TRITON OIL AND GAS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. MARINE CONTRACTORS AND SUPPLY, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 3, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Roach, Inc., William H. Butterfield, Jr. and D. Stephen Fort, Dallas, Houston Munson, Gonzales, for petitioner.

Lilly and Winchester, Lance C. Winchester, Houston, for respondent.

McGEE, Justice.

This suit involved a counterclaim for usury in which the trial court overruled the debtor's motion to include usury penalties in the judgment rendered against the creditor. The court of appeals reversed that part of the judgment overruling the debtor's motion and rendered judgment in favor of the debtor for twice the amount of usurious interest charged. We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

Triton Oil & Gas Corporation entered...

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