Gunnison County Commissioners v. Rollins
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice HarlaN
This action was brought by E. H. Rollins & Sons, a corporation of New Hampshire,, o obtain á judgment against the Board of Commissioners of Gunnison County, Colorado, a municipal corporation of that State; for the amount of certain coupons of bonds issued by the defendant in 1882. At the close of the evidence the defendant requested a peremptory instruction in its behalf. The. Circuit Court charged the jury at some length, but concluded with a direction to find a verdict for the defendant, which was done, and a judgment in its favor was entered. That judgment was reversed in the Circuit Court…
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