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CITIZENS' SAVING ASSO'N v. PERRY COUNTY

No. 56.

156 U.S. 692 (1895)

15 S.Ct. 547

39 L.Ed. 585

CITIZENS' SAVING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, v. PERRY COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 4, 1895.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George A. Sanders for plaintiff in error. Mr. William B. Sanders filed a brief for same.

Mr. Thomas J. Layman, for defendant in error, submitted on his brief.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought to recover the amount of certain coupons taken from bonds issued in the name of Perry County, Illinois, and made payable, some of them, to the Belleville and Southern Illinois Railroad Company or bearer; others, to the Chester and Tamaroa Coal and Railroad Company or bearer.

The bonds, in each instance, were issued in payment of a subscription in the name of that county to the capital...

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