· 3/15/1902

Griffin Lumber Co. v. Myer

Citations

  • 80 Miss. 435

Syllabus

<p>Evidence. Promissory note. Internal revenue stamp. Admissibility. State court. Constitutional law. Sup. Bev. Stat. XT. S., 1892-1899, vol. 2, p. 792.</p> <p>It is not within the power of the federal congress to establish rules for the administration of justice in state courts, and such courts are not bound by the act of Congress (June 13, 1898), providing that promissory notes shall not be admissible in evidence until the internal revenue stamp prescribed by said act shall be affixed thereto.</p>

Judges: Terral

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