Ozan Lumber Co. v. Union County Nat. Bank of Liberty
Supreme Court of the United States
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. This case comes here upon certiorari directed to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
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ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. This case comes here upon certiorari directed to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. The action was commenced in the United • States Circuit Court for the Western District of Arkansas, upon certain promissory notes, which . the defendant, the Ozan Lumber Company, in its answer alleged had been given by it in payment for a patented article, such notes not being executed upon a printed form, showing they.were given in consideration of a patented machine, as required by the statute of…
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice Peckham^
after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.
The validity of this very statute'of Arkansas (at least until Congress legislates upon the subject) has already been affirmed by this court, Woods & Sons v. Carl, 203 U. S. 358, and the validity of statutes of a somewhat similar nature has also been .affirmed in the case of Allen v. Riley, 203 U. S. 347, immediately preceding the case above cited. . ’
It is sought to avoid the authority of bur decision upon this Arkansas statute by asserting that nothing was therein decided, except, the validity of the…
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