Thomson v. Town of Elton

SEAMAN, District Judge.

The cause of action set out in the complaint is a municipal bond, in terms payable to “Frances E. Bab-cock or order, at the National Bank of Neenah,” which was subsequently indorsed by the payee in blank, and is thus held and owned by the plaintiff, through one Bergstrom, an intermediate holder. It is alleged that the plaintiff is a citizen of another state, and not of Wisconsin, hut there is no allegation of the citizenship of the payee so named in the instrument or of Bergstrom, and it was conceded in the argument that the payee was in fact a citizen of Wisconsin. On…