Waite v. Santa Cruz
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hablan
delivered tbe opinion of the court.
This action was brought in the name of Waite, a citizen of Massachusetts, against the city of Santa Cruz, a municipal corporation of California of the fifth class, to recover the principal and interest of certain negotiable bonds, nine in number, and certain negotiable coupons thereof, two hundred and eighty-two in number, issued April 16, 1894, in the name of the defendant city.
Each bond, signed by “¥m. T. Jeter, Mayor of the city of Santa Cruz,” and attested by “ O. J. Lincoln, City Clerk,” contained these recitals:
“And for the payment of the principal sum…
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