Scotland County Court v. United States Ex Rel. Hill
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
In the year 1879, William Hill, the testator of the defendants in error, obtained a judgment in the court below against the county of Scotland, Missouri, for the sum of $46,944, the amount of certain coupons of bonds bearing date September 1, 1870, and issued to the Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska Rail-, way Coinpany, a corporation created by the consolidation of the Alexandria and Nebraska City Railroad Company of Missouri (originally the Alexandria and Bloomfield Railroad Company) with the Iowa Southern Railway Company of Iowa. Tim bonds recited that they were issued under and pursuant to an…
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