COMMISSIONERS, ETC., v. CLARK


94 U.S. 278 (1876)

COMMISSIONERS OF MARION COUNTY v. CLARK.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.L. Williams for the plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Alfred Ennis, contra.


MR. JUSTICE CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Power is vested by law in the constituted authorities of counties and other municipal corporations to subscribe for and take stock in any railway company duly organized under the law of the State or Territory, or to loan the credit of the municipality to such a railroad company, subject to the condition that the majority of the qualified voters of the same, voting at the election, shall, at a regular or a special...

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