Dring v. St. Lawrence Township
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Hand County. Hon. Lyman T. Boucher, Judge. Action by Katherine Dring against the Township of St. Lawrence, a municipal corporation. From .a judgment for plaintiff on a directed verdict, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHaney, P. J.
It is disclosed by the pleadings and evidence that in April, 1891, the' electors of the defendant township attempted to authorize the issuing of bonds for the purpose of constructing artesian wells agreeable to the provisions of chapter 80, p. 196^ Laws 1891; that on January 7, 1893, township bonds to the amount of $5,000 were delivered to Thomas Dring; that nothing has been paid on account of such bonds except annual interest from 1893 to 1898, inclusive, and $490 paid to the plaintiff in February, 1905; *626that plaintiff is the owner and holder of such bonds; that the money received from the…
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