National Bank of Commerce v. Town of Granada
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Colorado
At Law. Action by the National Bank of Commerce against the town of Granada, Colo., upon interest coupons of municipal bonds. Tried by the court without a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtParKEr, J.
This is an action of debt to recover on interest coupons attached to funding bonds issued by the defendant in 1887. The bonds are payable at the National Park Bank, New York, 15 years after date,, or after 5 years, at the option of the city; interest at 8 per cent., evidenced by coupons attached, similar to those upon which this suit was brought. A jury was waived. The cause was submitted to the court upon an agreed statement of facts. It is my conclusion that under the laws of Colorado there must have been an ordinance of the town of Granada to authorize the issuance of the bonds, the…
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