Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Kenosha

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 29, 1867PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

72 U.S. 194 (____)

5 Wall. 194

CAMPBELL

v.

CITY OF KENOSHA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Mr. Cary, for the city and in support of the judgment.

Mr. Lynde, contra, for the creditor.

2Opinion of the Court · DavisJustice Davis

The species of securities on which this suit is brought has been frequently before this court for consideration, and there are very few questions connected with them that have not been decided. This action involves the validity of the bonds or scrip issued by the defendant in aid of the Kenosha and Beloit Railroad Company. In Wisconsin there is nothing in the organic law restraining the legislature from conferring on…

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. Midwest Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Grenada County Supervisors v. BrogdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Anderson v. Santa AnnaSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Town of Bennington v. ParkSupreme Court of Vermont · 1877
  5. Nottage v. City of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1899

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