Legal Opinion

Henderson County v. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 7, 1926No. 4562PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORMAN, Circuit Judge.

The defendant in error is the innocent holder for value of 114 road improvement bonds issued in the name of Henderson county, Tenn. This suit was brought by it on a like number of coupons, of $30 each, which had been detached from the bonds.

It is stated in the bonds that they were issued under and by virtue of designated legislative acts of the state. These acts authorize the county, through its county court, to issue bonds for highway purposes to bear interest at not exceeding 6 per cent, per annum, but provide that the indebtedness thus authorized, together with all…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Montclair v. RamsdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Waite v. Santa CruzSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Dixon County v. FieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. Board of Comm'rs of Knox Cty. v. AspinwallSupreme Court of the United States · 1859
  5. Evansville v. DennettSupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. First Trust Co. of St. Paul v. County Board of Education of Whitley CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1935
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  4. Pulaski County v. EichstaedtCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
  5. First Trust Co. v. County Board of EducationDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1933

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