Bullard v. City of Cisco

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by the appellants, four individuals, three of whom are citizens of New York, and one a citizen of Ohio, against the appellee, a Texas municipal corporation, to recover the amounts of past-due bonds made by appellee, and of past-due interest coupons from such bonds, both the bonds and the coupons being payable to bearer, with interest on amounts of such bonds and coupons. Appellants’ petition alleged that they held title to bonds of the appellee of described issues in an amount aggregating $2,-115,000, of which $14,000 is past due, and title to past-due…