Legal Opinion
City of Shidler v. H. C. Speer & Sons Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 21, 1932No. 703PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MeDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.
At an election called for that purpose, the property owners of the City of Shidler voted to issue its negotiable bonds for the construction of municipal waterworks. The bonds were issued and sold to innocent purchasers for value, and the proceeds used for the construction of the waterworks, which the city now enjoys. The first interest coupons were paid, but the city refused payment of subsequent interest coupons, and of the bonds maturing in 1927.
The plaintiff, a nonresident- of Oklahoma and the owner of $5,000 of these bonds, brings this suit in equity. The issuance…
2Cases cited49 opinions
- Bigelow v. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Supreme Tribe of Ben-Hur v. CaubleSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Reed v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Waite v. Santa CruzSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Carroll County v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Divide Creek Irr. Dist. v. HollingsworthCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
- Grand Forks County v. City of Grand ForksNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1963
- City of Clinton, ex rel. Schuetter v. First Nat. BankDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1941
- Board of Education of Village of Estancia v. Woodmen of WorldCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1935
- Brown-Crummer Inv. Co. v. PaulterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
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