I9.421 Situs of simple contract debts for IHT
General rule
The general rule is that a simple contract debt is situated in the country where the debtor resides, because that is the place where it can be recovered1. It makes no difference that the debt is expressly made payable in a country where the debtor has no place or residence2; this is because although the stipulation of a place of payment entitles the creditor to sue for breach of
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