police regulation
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From 207 U.S. 251 - Ozan Lumber Company v. Union County National Bank of Liberty Indiana · 1907Most cited · 181 citing opinions
The plain purpose of the whole statute is to create and enforce a proper police regulation. Its passage showed that the legislature was of opinion that fraud and imposition were frequent in the sale of property of this nature... In order to reach such a transaction and to permit the vendee to show the fraud, the statute was passed.