Rossville Township v. Alma National Bank

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Graves, J.:

This action was commenced in Shawnee county by the Alma National Bank to recover upon a township warrant issued by Rossville township to the Leavenworth Bridge Company, and by it assigned to the bank. A demurrer to the petition was overruled by the court, and the township brings that question here for review.

The facts contained in the petition were substantially as follow: Prior to the year 1903 there was a bridge across the Kansas river which connected Ross-ville township in Shawnee county and Maple Hill township in Wabaunsee county. During…