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BRENHAM v. GERMAN AMERICAN BANK

No. 120.

144 U.S. 173 (1892)

12 S.Ct. 559

36 L.Ed. 390

BRENHAM, v. GERMAN AMERICAN BANK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 28, 1892.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.R. Fisher, for plaintiff in error, argued at the first hearing, and at the second submitted on his brief.

Mr. A.H. Garland, for defendant in error, argued at both hearings. Mr. Henry Sayles, for same, argued at the first hearing, and submitted on his brief at the second.

MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action at law, brought November 8, 1886, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Texas, by the German-American Bank, a New York corporation, against the city of Brenham, a municipal corporation of the State of Texas, to recover $4175 and interest, on 504 coupons, amounting to $4175, being 280 coupons for $2.50 each, 125 coupons for $5 each, 84 coupons for $25 each,...

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