INDEX.

A.

PAGE

Acceptor of bills,-may charge for advances in certain cases,

52

Account settled purges usury,

33

Accepting bills, when charges may be for,

Accommodation note, endorser of, cannot charge more than legal in-

57

Action qui tam, consequence of,

137

137

139

as a usage of trade,

Alabama, statutes of 1805 and 1818,

Advance of goods instead of money,

Advance on a discount of negotiable paper not usury, being allowed

Agreement, traverse of corrupt, how it must be made,

42

58

112

11

Assignee of a decree in chancery cannot recover more than is due

Attorney's charges, when none are incurred, may be a color for usury,
Attorney not privileged from testifying on usurious contract,

61

107

56

114

B.

Bailee for usury, may be sued in trover or replevin,

111

Bank bills, uncurrent, imposed upon a borrower, usurious,

45

Bank stock, loan of, subject to depreciation, not usury, if to be returned

in kind,

Banks issuing post notes, not usury,

Bankers, when they may charge more than legal interest,
Bankrupt, creditor of, cannot have dividend on usurious claim,
Bankruptcy, assignee in, may plead usury,

to be kept in circulation, in addition to interest paid, usury,
sale of,

49

79

Bills, acceptor of, may charge for advances in certain cases,
Bills and notes, discounting and negotiating of,

52

57

Bona fide contract, made after a usurious contract,

91

Bond to indemnify a surety,

102

Bond and mortgage, sale of, with guaranty, not a loan,

62

Borrower, privies in blood, representation, and estate, of the, may

Borrower at usury, not in pari delicto with the lender,

113

Borrower may recover excess of interest at common law,

143

Bottomry, principles of,

33

Broker may charge for advances and for transacting business,
Brokerage, extra sum allowed for,

Certificates of deposite, payable at a future day, are not void for usury,

if issued at the request of the borrower,

71

59

Change of securities, between parties to the usury, void,

92

Charles II., statute of, 1660,

2

Charges, mercantile, if customary, not usurious,

54

Charge for obtaining money at a bank, if reasonable, not usury,
Charge for providing funds to meet another's draft, not usury,`
Charges, mercantile, may be a color for usury,

55

55

56

Charges of an attorney, when none are incurred, may be a color for
usury,

56

Charge, to cover the expenses of an agent, when none is employed,
usurious,

56

Charge of lender for advancing in addition to interest, usurious,
Circulating bank bills, in addition to interest, usury,

Colorable hazard evidence of usury,

Commissions, Lord Ellenborough's remarks on,

.

66 when they may be charged on bills and notes,
Common law action by borrower, for excess of interest,
Compelling borrower to endorse drafts on others, held usurious,
Complainant's bill may prove defendant's plea,
Compound interest, when it may be taken,

Compound interest, special cases in which it may be charged,

57

49

34

51

57

143

35

114

67

68

Compound interest, against trustee in gross delinquency,
Compound interest, legatees entitled to, on funds withheld,

Consequence of an action qui tam,

Contingency, if slight, will not take the case from the statute,

Contingent loan of money may be usurious,

Contingent rise of stock beyond principal secured, usury,
Contracts, illegal,-Johnson's remarks on,

66

CC Tucker's remarks on,

what are, and are not usurious,

existing previous to the statute,
usurious, consequence of,

66 parties to,

bona fide, made after usurious contract,
usurious, made after valid contract,

of forbearance, substance of, in qui tam,

Co-obligor may plead usury,

Corrupt agreement, traverse of, how it must be made,

Credit, sale of one's, by endorsement or guaranty, lawful, if uncon-
nected with a loan,

Creditor of bankrupt cannot have dividend on usurious claim,

D.

69

70

137

33

13

135

8

162

163

140

139

35

41

47

21

22

30

30

87

87

91

97

134

107

112

54

89

Damages stipulated, not usury,

40

Days of grace, discount upon, not usury,

60

Debt, valid, not destroyed by subsequent usurious security,
Debt, to whom forborne, must be stated in an action qui tam,
Decisions on qui tam action, Connecticut,

Discounting a bill for ready money and not paying it, usury,
Discovery of usury, how to be obtained,

121

57

E.

Elizabeth, statute of,

146

Ellenborough's, Lord, remarks on commissions,

51

Endorsement of a usurious note, void, though endorser ignorant of the
usury,

65

Endorser of accommodation note cannot charge more than legal in-
terest, if he advanced the money,

Endorser or guarantor may charge for becoming such, if unconnected

with a loan,

English, recent, decisions on action qui tam,

Equity, relief in,

Equity, how usury must be pleaded in,

Errors excepted in account settled, purges usury,

Erskine's principles of lex situs,

Evidence of usury,

Evidence, parol, admissible to impeach a deed,

Evidence in action qui tam,

Excess of interest in qui tam,

Excess over legal interest may be recovered at common law.
Exchange of notes usurious, if a contrivance to evade the statute,
Exchanged note, to raise money, may be sold as a chattel,

F.

Facts proved, without charge of usury, may be construed as such,
Firm, notice of usury to one, notice to all,

Florida, statute of, in force,

Forbearance, to whom, must be stated in an action qui tam,

Goods, advance of, instead of money,

Goods forced upon an applicant for loan, considered a loan,

Goods, voluntary purchase of, not usury,.

Goods received as interest,

Goods, pledge of, may be usurious, though borrower not liable to pay,
Grecian and Chinese interest,

Guarantor or endorser may charge for becoming such, if unconnected

Guaranty on sale of a bond and mortgage not a loan,

terest on a loan,

Insurance Company may charge for insurance in addition to the in-

32

175

102

177

178

300

117

34