Supreme Court of Virginia July 11, 1895 (Ward's Adm'r v. Cornett)

Riely, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The only question presented by the appeal is whether the bond executed by B. E. Ward to E. Mallisse Cornett on July 1, 1878, for §1,275, is usurious or not.

It reads as follows:

“July 1, 1878.

$1,275.

On or before the first day of October, 1880, I promise to pay E.