HEDGES v. DIXON COUNTY

No. 62.

150 U.S. 182 (1893)

HEDGES v. DIXON COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 13, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.M. Woolworth and Mr. C.L. Wright, for appellants.

Mr. John M. Thurston, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE JACKSON delivered the opinion of the court.

The question presented by the record in this case is whether parties holding the greater part of a series of bonds issued by a county in excess of the limit fixed by the constitution of the State, and which for that reason are not enforceable at law, can invoke the aid of a court of equity to afford them relief by first ascertaining the extent of such excess, or settling...

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