Howe v. Ballard

Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Langlade cotmty: Joi-iN GoodlaNd, Circuit Judge. Action to recover on a promissory note made and delivered in tbe state of Kentucky on Sunday, November 21,1897. Tbe defense relied on was that tbe note was void because executed and delivered on tbe Sabbatb day. Tbe statute of Kentucky relied on was put in evidence by stipulation, but tbe unwritten law of tbe state, tbe judicial construction of sucb statute, was not put in evidence. Tbe cause was tried by tbe court. Findings were filed to tbe effect that tbe note was made and delivered in tbe…