Myers v. County of Johnson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Johnson District Court. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtLowe, J.
Suit on certain coupons or 'interest notes attached to a railroad bond, No. 29, issued by the county of Johnson to the Lyons Iowa Central Railroad Company, in payment of a subscription by said county to the capital stock of said company.
Defense, that said company had procured the issuing of said bonds and coupons by false and fraudulent representations, &c., and further, that said county had no power or authority in law to issue the same for such purpose.
Replication, that the same defense had been set up between one Paul B. Ring and also one Spier Whitaker and the defendant, on the same class…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State ex rel. Burlington & Missouri River Railroad v. County of WapelloSupreme Court of Iowa · 1862
- Whitaker v. Johnson CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1861
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