Noble v. Ft. Smith Wholesale Grocery Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Le Flore County Court; James F. Hall, Judge. Action by the Ft. Smith Wholesale Grocery Company against George W. Noble. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. The Ft.
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Error from Le Flore County Court; James F. Hall, Judge. Action by the Ft. Smith Wholesale Grocery Company against George W. Noble. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. The Ft. Smith Wholesale Grocery Company filed its petition on June 17, 1909, in the county court of Le Flore county, against George W. Noble, and alleged, in substance, that on December 30,1908, one W. B. Thomas, a merchant, was indebted to plaintiff in the sum of $430 for goods, wares, and merchandise, to secure the payment of which a chattel mortgage was executed, and which covered his stock of merchandise,…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
ROBERTSON, C.
(after stating the facts as above). There are but two questions raised by the record in this case, viz.:
First. Is the act of May 26, 1908 (Sess. Laws 1907-08, p. 557, [Comp. Laws 1909, p. 1594]), constitutional?
Second. Is the mortgage of W. B. Thomas to the Ft. Smith Wholesale Grocery Company such a transfer of a stock of goods, wares, and merchandise as to require a compliance with the terms of such act to render it valid as against the creditors of the mortgagor?
That the act in question is valid and the proper exercise of legislative power and authority there seems to…
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