Moore v. Otis
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; R. E. Williams, Judge. Suit by Charles A. Otis and others, doing business under the firm name and style of Otis & Co., against Cecil Moore, County Treasurer of Muskogee County, Okl. From a decree for complainants, respondent appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
CARRAND, Circuit Judge.
Action by appellees to enjoin appellant from enforcing sections 7411 and 7412 of the Revised Laws of Oklahoma, 1910, as amended by sections 5 and 6 of House Bill 29 of the Oklahoma Legislature approved April 5, 1919 (Laws 1919, c. 130). The trial court granted the relief prayed for. The appellees are holders of bonds issued by the city of 'Muskogee, Okl., to pay the cost of street improvements. Chapter 10, art. 1, Session Laws Okl. 1907-08.
This act provided that the bonds as issued should bear interest at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum, should be payable in 10 annual…
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