· 2/12/1981
Continental Mortg. Investors v. Sailboat Key, Inc.
Citations
- 395 So. 2d 507
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that where the contract deals with a specific physical thing or affords protection against a localized risk, the \state where the thing or the risk is located will have a natural interest in transactions affecting it\
- applying Sec. 203 of Restatement (Second) of Conflicts of Law
- applying § 203 of Restatement (Second) of Conflicts of Law
- Florida usury statute prohibiting certain interest rates does not establish a strong public policy which warrants rejection of provisions in interstate loan contract
- “... this Court will follow under the circumstances of this case the traditional rule ....”
- where usury case involves a conflicts question, Florida courts looks to see if a normal relation exists between the transaction and the foreign jurisdiction
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Judges: Sundberg
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