Legal Opinion

City of Mobile v. Marx & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 6, 1935No. 7554PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

In February, 1933, the appellee, Marx & Co., a corporation, recovered judgment ■against the city of Mobile (hereinafter referred to as the city), in the sum of $39,-122.22, on street improvement bonds issued by the city in September, 1929. After an execution on that judgment had been returned “no property found,” the appellee filed a petition against the city and officials thereof praying the issuance of a peremptory writ of mandamus requiring the payment to appellee, on account of said judgment, in addition to sums of money collected on assessments pledged to the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  4. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  5. East St. Louis & Treasurer of East St. Louis v. United States Ex Rel. ZebleySupreme Court of the United States · 1884

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  1. George v. City of Asheville, N. C.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935

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