John W. Paup v. Thomas S. Drew
Supreme Court of the United States
This case was brought up, by writ of error, from the Supreme Court of the State of Arkansas. The same question was involved which was raised in the preceding case of Woodruff v. Trapnall; namely, whether the State of Arkansas could refuse to receive the notes of the Bank of the State of Arkansas under the circumstances therein stated; and also the additional question, whether she could refuse to receive the notes in her character of trustee under the following circumstances.
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This case was brought up, by writ of error, from the Supreme Court of the State of Arkansas. The same question was involved which was raised in the preceding case of Woodruff v. Trapnall; namely, whether the State of Arkansas could refuse to receive the notes of the Bank of the State of Arkansas under the circumstances therein stated; and also the additional question, whether she could refuse to receive the notes in her character of trustee under the following circumstances. On the 2d of March, 1827, Congress passed an act (4 Stat. at Large, 235), entitled “ An Act concerning a seminary of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLEAN
This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of Arkansas, under the twenty-fifth section of the Judiciary Act of J789.
A judgment was rendered, in the Pulaski Circuit Court, against the plaintiffs in error, on the 23d of December, 1847, for six thousand one hundred and nineteen dollars and costs, on bonds payable at different times, given for the purchase of a part of certain lands granted to the State by Congress, for the support, of a. seminary,, and which lands were sold by the Governor, as .the agent of the State, under the authority of the General Assembly. The bonds were made payable and…
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