Ward v. Piper
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original proceeding in mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, C. J. :
This is a proceeding by D. M. Ward to compel the officers of Isabel township, Scott •county, Kansas, to pay four judgments held by the plaintiff against the township, out of certain funds nowin the township treasury. In 1892 the township issued bonds to the amount of $22,500, which are still ■outstanding. Default was made in the payment of interest on them, for which a judgment to the amount •of $5000 was rendered in the federal • court. The plaintiff held a number of defaulted coupons in the same series of bonds, and on December 18,…
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