Wheeler v. Remedial Loan Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania July 13, 1917

Wheeler v. Remedial Loan Co., 67 Pa. Super. 21 (1917)

1917 Pa. Super. LEXIS 331

Head, Henderson, Kephart, Orlady, Porter, Trexler, Williams

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Williams, J.,

This was an action to recover interest, charged by defendant, in excess of six per cent, per annum on a loan of $100. Defendant was licensed as a money-lender under the provisions of the Act of June 19, 1915, P. L. 1012. The issue presented by this appeal is the constitutionality of the act. So far as that question is concerned no new issues are presented differentiating this from Com. v. Puder, 67 Pa. Superior Ct. 11. For the reasons there assigned the judgment is affirmed.

Orlady, P. J., and Henderson, J., dissent.

Reference

Full Case Name: Wheeler v. Remedial Loan Co. of Philadelphia
Cited By: 1 case
Status: Published
Syllabus: Constitutional law — Special legislation — Title of act — Money lenders — Act of June 17,1915, P. L. 1012. The Act of June 17,1915, P. L. 1012, is constitutional.