Carey v. Schmeltz

Plaintiffs sue in three counts to recover three separate money demands aggregating $521.88. The alleged cause of action accrued in Colorado and is based on a statute of that State. A general demurrer to the petition was sustained, and there being no further pleading final judgment for defendants was rendered, from which the plaintiffs appealed. The appeal was taken to this court on the idea that a Federal question was involved, to-wit, that in sustaining the demurrer the court did not give full faith and credit to the statute of Colorado as required by section 1, article 4, of the…