PEOPLE v. LEE

Docket Nos. 96876, 96877, (Calendar No. 5).

447 Mich. 552 (1994)

526 N.W.2d 882

PEOPLE v. LEE

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Brian L. Mackie, Prosecuting Attorney, and Marilyn A. Eisenbraun, First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

John R. Minock and Peter J. Kelly for the defendants.


RILEY, J.

In this case, we are called upon to determine whether there is probable cause to find that a loan occurred within the meaning of the usury statute, MCL 438.41; MSA 19.15(51), where a person purchases a used watch and grants the seller an option to later repurchase the watch at a significantly higher price. Specifically, we must decide whether there was probable cause to believe that defendants' act of exchanging $2,600 for a used Rolex and an option to repurchase...

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