BUENA VISTA COUNTY v. I.F. & S.C. RR. CO.


112 U.S. 165 (1884)

BUENA VISTA COUNTY v. IOWA FALLS & SIOUX CITY RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 10, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Galusha Parsons for plaintiff in error.

Mr. E.E. Bailey for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the facts in the foregoing language and continued:

The grounds on which the Supreme Court of Iowa proceeded are stated in its opinion, reported in 55 Iowa, 157, as follows:

"We think the evidence incompetent upon several grounds. Section 929 of the revision requires that the agent shall be appointed by the County Court at a regular term thereof. The proper evidence of the appointment is the...

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