In re Carroll

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

This is a petition to review the referee in bankruptcy’s disallowance of petitioner’s claim on the ground that it is unenforceable under Connecticut law. The referee’s findings are not questioned, only his interpretation of Connecticut law.

The relevant facts, as found by the-referee, are as follows. Petitioner filed a secured claim in the amount of $8,631.-44, the basis of which is a note, payable to the petitioner, for $9,000, interest at. the rate of 12% per annum, and a mortgage on real property located at 386 West. Mountain Road, Simsbury, Connecticut. The note…