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NORTON v. SHELBY COUNTY

118 U.S. 425 (1886)

NORTON v. SHELBY COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 10, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph H. Choate for plaintiff in error.

Mr. D.H. Poston for plaintiff in error (Mr. W.K. Poston was with him on his brief) cited.

Mr. W.B. Glisson, Mr. R.D. Jordan, and Mr. Julius A. Taylor for defendant in error.

Mr. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action upon twenty-nine bonds, of $1000 each, alleged to be the bonds of Shelby County, Tennessee, issued on the 1st of March, 1869, and payable on the 1st of January, 1873, with interest from January 1, 1869, at six per cent. per annum, payable annually on the surrender of matured interest coupons attached; and three coupons of $60 each. The following is a...

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