Deland v. Platte County
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chief Justice :
This was an action of assumpsit brought by F. N. Deland against the county of Platte to recover on certain bonds and coupons in the petition set forth. The case was submitted to the court for trial, a jury having been waived by agreement of the parties. The court made findings of fact and gave an opinion, which concluded thus: “ On the facts of this case I declare the law to be that the plaintiff cannot recover.”
November 5,1890, judgment was. entered for the defendant, preceded by the' recital of a general finding in its favor. Motion for new tri^l was made and overruled,…
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