Wesson v. Saline County
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States'for the Southern District of Illinois. Those were actions brought, respectively, by D. M. Wesson and by the Society for Savings against the county of Saline, 111., to recover on certain county railroad aid bonds. In each case there was a judgment below for ilie defendant, and the plaintiff brought error.
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
The decision of these cases, which were heard at the June session, 1894, has been delayed to await: the answer of the supreme court to questions certified in the cases of *918Graves v. Saline Co., 16 Sup. Ct. 526, and City of Evansville v. Dennett, Id. 613. The action in each case is in assumpsit on bonds for $500 each issued by the county of Saline, Ill., bearing date October 8, 1872, and payable to the Cairo & Vincennes Railroad Company, or bearer, in the city of New York, 20. years after date, with interest thereon from November 1, 1872, at the rate of eight per centum per…
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