No Usury

Consumers cannot sue Chase Bank for setting credit card interest rates higher than permitted by New York’s usury rate because the state law is preempted by the National Banking Act.

BUFFALO — Consumers cannot sue Chase Bank for setting credit card interest rates higher than permitted by New York’s usury rate because the state law is preempted by the National Banking Act.

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