Legal Opinion
Braun v. Board of Commissioners
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana
Decided March 13, 1895No. 8,929PublishedCited by 2 opinions
This was an action by George A. Braun on certain bonds and coupons issued by the board of commissioners of Benton county, Ind.
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER. District Judge.
The complaint, in 52 paragraphs, counts upon 12 bonds of $1,000 each, and the interest coupons thereto annexed. The bonds and coupons, except in time of payment, are duplicates of each other. Copies of one bond and one coupon are as follows:
“No. 1. $1,000.00
“United States of America, State of Indiana, Benton County.
“Gravel Road Six per Cent. Coupon Bond. „
“Three years after date, the county of Benton, in the state of Indiana, will pay to bearer one thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent., payable…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Van Pelt v. BertilrudSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
- Kirsch v. BraunIndiana Supreme Court · 1899