King Iron Bridge & Manufacturing Co. v. Otoe County
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT OOURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA. This was an action to recover upon two county warrants issued by defendant. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff sued out this writ of error. The case L stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chief Justioe ‘Waite
delivered the opinion of the court.
This suit was brought to recover the amount due upon two warrants of the county of Otoe, one dated October 9, 1878, for $1605, and the other, for the same amount, dated January 9, 1879. The petition contains two counts, one of which, upon the warrant dated October 9, 1878, is as follows:
• “ For a second cause of action plaintiff says that at Nebraska City, the county seat of Otoe County, Nebraska, on the 8th day of October, 1878, said county being then justly indebted to one Z. King in the sum of $1605.00, which indebtedness was at…
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