Fitch v. Stanton Tp.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United Slates for the District of Kansas. Action by Sherman K. P'itch against Stanton Township and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
REED, District Judge.
The appellant, Sherman K. Fitch, a citizen of Minnesota, sued the townships of Stanton and Roanoke, in the county of Stanton, state of Kansas, municipal corporations created by, and existing under, the law of that state, upon 102 semiannual interest coupons of $30 each, attached to three certain alleged refunding bonds of $1,000 each, due in 30 years, issued by the predecessor of said townships February 7, 1890, upon a vote of the electors thereof in December preceding, authorizing the issuance of such bonds and others, and to require the defendants to levy a tax upon the…
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