Legal Opinion

Meredith v. Hillsborough County

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 4, 1942No. 10172Published

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

The suit filed July 31, 1941, was for a judgment declaring that the call1 for redemption on July 1, 1941, of road and bridge district bonds, was ineffective to stop interest, and that interest was still running on plaintiffs’ bonds. The claim of ineffectiveness was that the moneys placed with the paying agent on July 1, 1941, were placed there not by the districts for redemption of the bonds but by bond purchasers for their purchase, and the condition for stopping interest, “that adequate funds for their redemption shall have been provided and set aside at the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ketchum v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Dallas County v. LockhartTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  3. State Ex Rel. Maestri v. CaveSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  4. Carter v. BurrSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. Anderson v. Pennsylvania Hotel Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932

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