MERCHANTS' BANK v. BERGEN COUNTY


115 U.S. 384 (1885)

MERCHANTS' BANK v. BERGEN COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 16, 1885.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.P. Nash and Mr. E.L. Fancher [Mr. Alfred J. Taylor was with them on the brief] for appellant.

Mr. J.D. Bedle and Mr. Hamilton Wallis for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the facts in the language above reported, and continued:

There was evidence at the hearing, of a very persuasive character, that the seventy-eight bonds deposited with the bank on the 28th of September, 1878, when the two loans of Bogert were consolidated, were not signed by him, and that the seal of the county was not attached, until after he had ceased to be...

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