EAST ST. LOUIS v. UNITED STATES EX REL. ZEBLEY


110 U.S. 321 (1884)

EAST ST. LOUIS & THE TREASURER OF EAST ST. LOUIS v. UNITED STATES ex rel. ZEBLEY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 4th, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.M. Freels and Mr. B.H. Canby for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. T.C. Mather for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

The relator having recovered judgments in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois upon bonds issued by the city of East St. Louis, a municipal corporation of that State, was awarded in this proceeding a peremptory mandamus. The directions of the judgment are as follows:

"That said defendant, the city of East St. Louis, do, through its proper corporate authorities...

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