MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court.
This was an action at law brought in the federal court for the Northern District of Texas against the city of Cisco to recover on bonds and coupons issued by it. The plaintiffs were citizens of States other than Texas — three of New York and one of Ohio. The defendant city was a municipal corporation of Texas.
Of the pleadings it suffices now to say that the plaintiffs in their petition alleged...
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