Confirmation cannot validate usurious contract
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Definitions from Case Law
From 38 U.S. 345 - Moncure v. Dermott · 1839Most cited · 10 citing opinions
No subsequent confirmation, nor new contract stipulating to pay the debt, with the usurious interest, will make it valid.
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