MARSH v. FULTON COUNTY


77 U.S. 676 (1870)

10 Wall. 676

MARSH v. FULTON COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. O.H. Browning and O.C. Skinner, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. S. Corning Judd, contra.


Mr. Justice FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

The questions presented for our consideration are, first, whether the bonds issued by the clerk of the County Court of Fulton County to the Central Division of the Mississippi and Wabash Railroad Company were, at the time of their issue, valid obligations of the County of Fulton; and, second; if not thus valid, whether they have become obligatory upon the county by any subsequent ratification.

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