Legal Opinion

Graves v. Saline County

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 2, 1900No. 680PublishedCited by 9 opinions

In Error to tbe Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois.

1Opinion of the Court

WOODS, Circuit Judge.

This is an action of assumpsit, brought on May 13, 1896, by George F. Graves, a citizen of Vermont, against the county of Saline, Ill., to recover the amount due upon 180 coupons. The bonds to which the coupons had belonged the supreme court and this court had declared valid. Graves v. Saline Co., 161 U. S. 359, 16 Sup. Ct. 526, 40 L. Ed. 732; Id., 34 U. S. App. 710, 20 C. C. A. 118, 73 Fed. 920. There seems to have been no appearance for the defendant, but on January 11, 1898, a rule to answer was entered, the entry containing a recital that the defendant had “been…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McCreery v. . DayNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Cutter v. . the Mayor, Etc., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. South Park Commissioners v. DunlevyIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  4. City of Pekin v. ReynoldsIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
  5. City of Chicago v. People ex rel. NortonIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Nelson v. Chicago Mill & Lumber CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
  2. Consolidated Police & Firemen's Pension Fund Commission v. City of PassaicSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1957
  3. Bassick Gold Mine Co. v. BeardsleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1910
  4. Cleary v. Estate of WhiteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
  5. Garvy v. WilderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941

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