Mason v Abdy

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of the King's Bench
Judgment Date01 January 1741
Date01 January 1741

English Reports Citation: 90 E.R. 643

IN THE COURT OF KING'S BENCH

Mason
and
Abdy

mason versus abdy. Mich. 3 Jac. II. B. R. Rot. 575. What shall be an usurious contract. Comb. 125, S. C. 1 Show. 8, S. C. Debt upon bond, the condition whereof was, that whereas the above-named John Mason, at the request of the above-bounden John Abdy, had lent and paid unto him, the principal sum of 3001. on adventure upon the natural life of Robert Abdy, for the time herein after specified; if therefore the said Robert Abdy, at the end of three months kalendary, commencing from the date hereof, do and shall well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, unto the abovesaid John Mason, his executors or administrators, the sura of 221. 10s. being the premium for the said adventure of the said principal for three months; and afterwards, at the end of six months, commencing as aforesaid, or at any time sooner, do pay as aforesaid, the said principal sum of 3001. with other premium, for the farther adventure of the same, according to the rate of six-pence each pound per month, for all such...

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