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Lex loci contractns

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The law of the place of the contract. The local law which governs as to the nature, construction, and validity of a contract.

See Pritchard v. Norton, 106 U. S. 124 , 1 Sup. Ct. 102, 27 L. Ed. 104 ; Gibson v. Connecticut F. Ins. Co. (C. C.) 77 Fed. 565 .