Legal Opinion

Post v. Pulaski County

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 8, 1892PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois. Assumpsit by Mary E. Post, as administratrix of the estate of A. T. Post, deceased, against the county of Pulaski. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Blodgett, District Judge.

This is an action of assumpsit upon 196 interest coupons, of $20 each, cut from SO bonds of the defendant county; said bonds being for the sum of $500 each, of like tenor, all dated October 17,1872, payable 20 years after date, with interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum, payable on the 1st days of January and July in each year, as evidenced by coupons attached; said bonds, being part of an issue of 200 bonds, of like tenor and amount, issued by the defendant county in aid of the construction of the Cairo & Vincennes Railroad. Defendant pleaded the general…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wesson v. Saline CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1896
  2. Town of Aurora v. GatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913
  3. Waite v. City of Santa CruzU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1898
  4. Fairfield v. Rural Independent School Dist. of AllisonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  5. Hayden v. Town of AuroraSupreme Court of Colorado · 1914

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