Thompson v. Allen County
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. The facts which make the case .are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
*551Mr. Justice Miller
delivered .the opinion of the court. This was an appeal from a deeree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kentucky, dismissing the bill of the appellant, who was plaintiff in that court.
The case was tried on bill, answer, exceptions to the answer, and a stipulation as to the facts.
The substance of the bill was, that plaintiff had obtained against Allen County, in that court, two judgments at law, amounting to over $27,000, on coupons for interest on bonds issued by the county to pay for subscription to the stuck of the ’ Cumberland and Ohio Railroad…
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