CLARK v. AETNA FINANCE CORP.

No. 82-1176.

115 Wis.2d 581 (1983)

340 N.W.2d 747

Glen CLARK and Bonnie C. Clark, Plaintiffs-Respondents and Cross-Appellants, v. AETNA FINANCE CORPORATION, d/b/a Thorp Finance Corporation, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant and cross-respondent there were briefs by Edward J. Heiser, Jr. and Catherine L. Shaw and Whyte & Hirschboeck, S.C. of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Peter J. Stone of Milwaukee. For the plaintiffs-respondents and cross-appellants there were briefs by Terence S. Hawkins and Fox Law Offices of Madison and oral argument by Terence S. Hawkins.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Bablitch, J. and Dykman, J.


DYKMAN, J.

Aetna Finance Corporation, d/b/a Thorp Finance Corporation, appeals from a judgment which concluded Thorp had charged a usurious interest rate and awarded the plaintiffs, Bonnie and Glen Clark, $13,469.30 damages. The Clarks cross-appeal from that portion of the judgment which awarded them a $4,490 contribution to their attorney fees. We affirm the damages award, reverse the attorney fees award and remand for an award of reasonable attorney fees expended...

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