Bonner v. Stroud Brothers' Gin

Hart, J.,

(after stating the facts). At the outset it may be stated that all the mortgages show that the cotton was to be planted and grown in the State of Oklahoma, and, by their terms, show that the contracts which they evidence were to be performed there. Hence in construing the mortgages and in determining their priority we must be governed by the laws of the State of Oklahoma. Tallmam v. Union Loan & Trust Co., 161 Ark. 614, 256 S. W. 379; Guardian Life Insurance Co. v. Dixon, 152 Ark. 597, 240 S. W. 25; Wilson v. Todhunter, 137 Ark. 80, 207 S. W. 221; and Nelson v. Forbes & Sons, 164…