GRIMES, Judge.
This is an appeal from a usury judgment directing the recovery of double interest pursuant to section 687.04, Florida Statutes (1973).
The following facts are pertinent to the disposition of the case. In 1974 Thomas Smith practiced law with an associate, Robert R. Carbonell. Prior to 1974, Smith had worked for a law firm that was general counsel for a bank, and 80% of his practice involved banking law. Smith, Carbonell, and a third lawyer named...
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