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READ v. PLATTSMOUTH

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107 U.S. 568 (1883)

2 S.Ct. 208

27 L.Ed. 414

READ, v. PLATTSMOUTH.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 5, 1883.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John F. Dillon and Mr. Wager Swayne for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. John L. Webster for the defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court, and, after making the foregoing statement, proceeded as follows:—

We cannot accept the conclusion, urged upon us by the counsel for the plaintiff in error, that the city of Plattsmouth had authority to issue the bonds in question, under the power conferred upon it as a municipal body, "to borrow money for any purpose within its discretion," without reference...

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