ASPINWALL ET AL. v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CTY. OF DAVIESS


63 U.S. 364 (1859)

22 How. 364

WILLIAM H. ASPINWALL, JOSEPH W. ALSOP, HENRY CHAUNCEY, CHARLES GOULD, AND SAMUEL L.M. BARBOUR, PLAINTIFFS, v. THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF DAVIESS

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Vinton and Mr. Benjamin for the plaintiffs, upon which side there was also a brief filed by Mr Judah, and by Mr. Porter, upon a brief filed by himself and Mr. McDonald, for the defendants.


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

The case comes up from the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Indiana.

The suit was brought by the plaintiffs against the board of commissioners of the county of Daviess, to recover two instalments of interest accruing upon certain bonds issued by the board for stock subscribed to the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Company; and on the hearing...

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