LOUIS v. BROWN TOWNSHIP


109 U.S. 162 (1883)

LOUIS v. BROWN TOWNSHIP

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 5th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hoadly, Mr. Johnson and Mr. Colston for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. J.P. Jones and Mr. C.H. Scribner for the defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action on bonds and interest coupons thereto attached, signed by the trustees of Brown township, payable to the Springfield, Mt. Vernon and Pittsburgh Railroad Company, or its assigns, on the first day of October, 1871, and dated April 20th, 1853.

The plaintiff says she is the owner and holder of the bonds and coupons, and in explanation of her title alleges that "after execution and delivery...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases