Kellogg v. Miller
United States Circuit Court
In Equity.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCrary, C. J.
By, the law of New York a contract for tbe payment of more than 7 per cent, per annum interest on money borrowed is absolutely void. If, therefore, the contract sued on in this case is a New York contract, and to be governed by the New York statute, it cannot be enforced. If, on the other hand, it is a Nebraska contract, and to be governed by the Nebraska statute, it is valid. To aid us in the determination of the question, what law shall be applied, we have the following undisputed facts:
*199(1) That complainant is, and was at the time of the contract, a resident and citizen of the state of New…
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