Legal Opinion

Rollins v. Chaffee County

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Colorado

Decided March 26, 1888PublishedCited by 10 opinions

At Law. On demurrer to complaint.

1Opinion of the CourtIIallett, J.

A question of jurisdiction under the act of 1887 arises on demurrer to the complaint in each of these actions. The warrants on which plaintiff’s seek to recover are in the usual form of such instruments, signed by the chairman of the board of commissioners, attested by the clerk, and directed to the treasurer of the county. In the Chaffee County Case they are payable to a person named therein or to his order, and in the other case they are payable to a person named or to bearer. The names of the payees are not given, nor is anything alleged- as to their citizenship; and the question is…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Independent School Dist. of Sioux City v. RewCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1901
  2. Scott County v. Advance-Rumley Thresher Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923
  3. Tillman v. Russo Asiatic BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
  4. Utah-Nevada Co. v. De LamarCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1904
  5. City of Stuart v. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937

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