COMMISSIONERS, ETC., v. BOLLES


94 U.S. 104 (1876)

COMMISSIONERS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY v. BOLLES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. William M. Nevison for the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr. John S. Abbott, contra.


MR. JUSTICE STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

Whether the St. Louis, Lawrence, and Denver Railroad Company was lawfully a corporation, capable of contracting with the defendants below, is a question that cannot be raised in this case. The findings of the Circuit Court establish that a majority of the persons named as corporators in the certificate filed in the office of the secretary of state on the eleventh day of...

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