Tidewater Bank & Trust Co. v. Brown, 190 N.C. 848 (1925)

Sept. 16, 1925 · Supreme Court of North Carolina
190 N.C. 848
TIDEWATER BANK & TRUST COMPANY and METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST COMPANY v. CATHERINE W. BROWN and CATHERINE W. BROWN, as Administratrix of C. W. BROWN

TIDEWATER BANK & TRUST COMPANY and METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST COMPANY v. CATHERINE W. BROWN and CATHERINE W. BROWN, as Administratrix of C. W. BROWN.

(Filed 16 September, 1925.)

Appeal by plaintiffs from Granmer, J., at January Term, 1925, of PasquotaNK.

Plaintiffs brought suit on a promissory note for $2,700.00 executed to the Tidewater Bank & Trust Company by Catherine W. Brown and her *849husband, C. W. Brown, who died in 1921. Tbe defendants pleaded usury and a forfeiture of interest under C. S., 2306. Tbe verdict was as follows :

1. In wbat sum, if any, are tbe defendants indebted to tbe plaintiffs ? Answer: $2,100.00, without interest.

Aydlett & Simpson for plaintiffs.

W. L. Small and Ehringhaus & Hall for defendant.

Pee Cueiam.

Finding no error we must overrule tbe plaintiffs’ exceptions.

No error.