Legal Opinion
Vernon v. Henson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided December 15, 1866PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from Washington Ci/reuit Court. Hon. E. Harrell, Circuit Judge. referred to see. 10, Art. 2, Cons. U. Art. 2, see. 18, Cons. Ark.', Blair vs. Williams, 4 Hit., 35; Lapsley vs. Brashears, ib., 4T.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Compton
This was an action of debt by Yernon vs. Henson, in the Washington circuit court, on a promissory note. Henson pleaded to the action, and in his second and third pleas alleged facts that brought Yernon within the provisions of the act of. assembly, approved 31st May, 1864. To these pleas Yernon interposed a demurrer, which was overruled; and resting on his demurrer, final judgment was rendered for Henson, to reverse which this appeal is prosecuted.
The act of assembly provides as follows:
“ Seo. 5. Be it further enacted, That any person hereafter aiding or abetting the rebellion, or that has,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Blair v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1823
3Cited by2 opinions
- Reiman v. RawlsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
- Reiman v. RawlsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934