Legal Opinion

City of Cadillac v. Woonsocket Inst. for Savings

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 20, 1893No. 104PublishedCited by 28 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Western District of Michigan. At Law. Action by tbe Woonsocket Institution for Savings against tbe city of Cadillac to recover on certain municipal bonds. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

LURTON, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit at law, brought by tbe appellee, a Rhode Island banking corporation, against tbe city of Cadillac, a municipal corporation of the state of Michigan, to recover upon certain bonds issued by that city. A jury was waived, and tbe circuit court, upon tbe facts, rendered a verdict for tbe plaintiff. • Tbe bonds involved are part of a series issued in place of other bonds about to mature. Tbe bonds refunded were issued under and in pursuance of an act of tbe Michigan legislature passed March 2,1885, and entitled “An act to authorize tbe city of Cadillac, in tbe…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Detroit & Howell Railroad v. Township BoardMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Town of Coloma v. EavesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Zabriskie v. Cleveland, Columbus, & Cincinnati RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1860
  4. Brenham v. German American BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. People ex rel. Bay City v. State TreasurerMichigan Supreme Court · 1871

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. City of Huron v. Second Ward Sav. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
  2. Ashley v. Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1893
  3. Board of Com'rs v. Ætna Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
  4. West Plains TP. v. SageCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895
  5. Village of Kent v. DanaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1900

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