Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Village of Mecosta

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 10, 1901PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Error to Jackson; Smith (Clement), J., presiding. Debt by Anna Maria Thompson and William M. Thompson, trustees, etc., against the village of Mecosta, upon a municipal bond. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

The plaintiffs’ action is upon the following bond :

“No. 2. $1,000.00.
“State of Michigan.—Public Improvement Bond of the Village of Mecosta, Michigan.
*524“Know all men by these presents, that the board of trustees of the village of Mecosta, in the county of Mecosta and State of Michigan, acknowledges itself indebted to the bearer hereof in the sum of $1,000, for value received, which said sum the said board of trustees of said village of Mecosta promises and agrees to pay to the bearer hereof at the Jackson City Bank, in the city of Jackson, Mich., two years from date, with interest thereon at the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Hackett v. OttawaSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. National Life Ins. Co. of Montpelier v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  4. Atchison Board of Education v. De KaySupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. City of Cadillac v. Woonsocket Inst. for SavingsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1893

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  5. Detroit National Bank v. Union Trust Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1906

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