Williams v. First Nat. Bank of Pauls Valley
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. The defendant in error commenced this action in the United States Court for the Southern -District of Indian Territory. The now plaintiffs in error were named as defendants. S. L. and S. T. Williams are brothers, And Jennie L. Williams is the wife of the defendant S. L. Williams.
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ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. The defendant in error commenced this action in the United States Court for the Southern -District of Indian Territory. The now plaintiffs in error were named as defendants. S. L. and S. T. Williams are brothers, And Jennie L. Williams is the wife of the defendant S. L. Williams. Recovery was sought by the bank, as an innocent holder, for value, before maturity, upon a note for five thousand dollars, executed by the defendants, dated February 4, 1904, and payable to the order of Susan E. Mays, with interest. The consideration for the…
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justicia Wiiitia,
after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.
In addition to discussing the merits, the defendant in error presses upon our attention a motion to .dismiss, in substance upon the ground that no question of a Federal nature is presented.'' As the plaintiffs in error had no greater right to prosecute the writ of error than is possessed by suitors generally when seeking the review of a final judgment of a state court (§ 20, Enabling Act, as amended March 4, 1907, c. 2911, 34 títat. 1287), it results that our power to review is controlled by Rev.…
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- Thomason v. McLaughlinCourt Of Appeals Of Indian Territory · 1907
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