PER CURIAM.
The appellee, the trustee in bankruptcy, contested the allowance against the estate of a bankrupt of appellant's claim which was based on promissory notes signed by the bankrupt and secured by a chattel mortgage. The objection was that the notes had been given for money borrowed by the bankrupt upon his promise to pay the claimant interest at a usurious rate, and, therefore, the debt was unenforceable under New York law. The claim was disallowed on that...
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