METCALF v. WATERTOWN

No. 90.

128 U.S. 586 (1888)

METCALF v. WATERTOWN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 10, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles E. Monroe for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. George W. Bird and Mr. Daniel Hall for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought in the court below, in the year 1883, to recover the sum of $10,207.86, the amount of a judgment rendered May 8, 1866, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Wisconsin, in favor of Pitkin C. Wright, against the city of Watertown, a municipal corporation of that State. The plaintiff in the present action, E.W. Metcalf, is a citizen of Ohio, and sues as assignee of...

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