Orleans v. Platt
Supreme Court of the United States
Error to tbe Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swayne
This suit was brought upon interest coupons belonging to alleged bonds of the town of Orleans, in the State of New York. There are thirteen assignments of error in the record. Ten of them relate to the admission or rejection of evidence. All these ten have been pressed upon our attention ; but we think there is nothing in them. We shall, therefore, pass them by without giving to either of them special consideration. The proceedings of the county judge touching the issuing of the bonds, and the bonds themselves, were sought to be excluded. This proceeded upon a misconception of the law of…
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