Opinion
CALLAHAN, C. J.
The sole issue in this appeal is whether a defendant may assert usury as a defense in a deficiency judgment proceeding subsequent to the strict foreclosure of a bona fide real estate mortgage for a sum in excess of $5000. We conclude that General Statutes § 37-9 (3) exempts the loan from the usury law and that, therefore, usury is not a defense to the claim for a deficiency judgment.
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