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· 4/15/1913

Ragan v. Sherman

Citations

  • 24 Ohio C.C. Dec. 214

Syllabus

<p>BILLS AND NOTES.</p> <p>¡Burden on Endorsee from Original Holder to Prove Title Acquired as Holder in Due Course, when Original Holder Acquired Title by Fraud.</p> <p>By virtue of Gen. Code 8157 and 8164 in an action on a promissory note by an endorsee who acquired title from the original holder, when it is shown that the title of the original holder was defective by reason of misrepresentation and fraud in procuring the note and failure of consideration therefor, the burden is on the holder to prove that he acquired the title as a holder in due course.</p> <p>'[Syllabus by the court.]</p>

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  • holding that, when the Government conceded that a taxpayer has a right to monetary relief, a justiciable case or controversy no longer exists and any declaratory interpretation would not be incident to a judgment

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Judges: Metcalfe, Norris, Pollock

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