Bement v. National Harrow Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. This was a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the State-of New York, to which court the record had.been remitted after a decision of the case by the Court of Appeals.
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ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. This was a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the State-of New York, to which court the record had.been remitted after a decision of the case by the Court of Appeals. The action was brought by the plaintiff below, the defendant in error here, a corporation, to recover the amount of liquidated damages arising out of an alleged violation by the defendant below, the plaintiff in error here, also a corporation, of certain contracts executed between the parties, in relation to the manufacture and sale of what are termed in the contracts “…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Peckham
In this court we are concluded by the findings of fact made in a state court in a suit in equity, as well as in an action at law. Dower v. Richards, 151 U. S. 658, 666 ; Israel v. Arthur, 152 U. S. 355 ; Egan v. Hart, 165 U. S. 188; Hedrick v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad Company, 167 U. S. 673, 677.
The only Federal question raised 'in the record is as to the validity of contracts A and'B, with regard to the act of Congress on the subject of trusts. Act of July 2, 1890, c. 647, 26 Stat. 209. That is a question of law, plainly raised in the record, and we are not precluded from its…
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