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BISSELL v. SPRING VALLEY TOWNSHIP

124 U.S. 225 (1888)

BISSELL v. SPRING VALLEY TOWNSHIP.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 9, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Barry for plaintiff in error.

Mr. W.H. Rossington, Mr. J.R. Hallowell, and Mr. Charles B. Smith for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE FIELD, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff was defeated in his former action against the municipality, because the coupons, upon which its liability was asserted, were adjudged to be invalid instruments. It appears from the record of that action, as well as from the opinion of the Circuit Court in passing upon the demurrer, and of this court in reviewing its decision, that their invalidity was adjudged because the...

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