Sterrett v. Sweeney
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of the Second Judicial District for Nez Perce County. Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. An action for debt. Judgment for defendant. These notes, being Washington contracts, were subject to the law of revivor under the laws of Washington. (Leman v. Cunningham, 12 Ida. 135, 85 Pac. 212; Mills v. Duryee, 7 Cranch, 481, 3 L. ed. 411.) The laws of a state in which a contract is made are an integral part thereof and form part of its obligation.
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APPEAL from the District Court of the Second Judicial District for Nez Perce County. Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. An action for debt. Judgment for defendant. These notes, being Washington contracts, were subject to the law of revivor under the laws of Washington. (Leman v. Cunningham, 12 Ida. 135, 85 Pac. 212; Mills v. Duryee, 7 Cranch, 481, 3 L. ed. 411.) The laws of a state in which a contract is made are an integral part thereof and form part of its obligation. (McCracken v. Hayward, 2 How. 608, 11 ed. 397; Bronson v. Kinzie, 1 How. 311, 11 L. ed. 143; 8 Cyc. 998; 9 Cyc. 581; 11 Cent.…
1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.
This action was commenced May 3, 1905. The complaint contains three causes of action. The first is founded upon a promissory note executed by defendant to plaintiff, for the sum of $700, dated July, 1890, and payable on or before October 1, 1890. The place of payment is not stated in the note. The note, however, is dated at Walla Walla, Washington. It is alleged that payments were made upon said note as follows: Dec. 10,1890, $70.00; Dec. 10,1901,. $125.00; that the latter payment was indorsed upon said note by the defendant himself at the time the payment was made. Then follow allegations as…
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