BRADFIELD v. ROBERTS

No. 76.

175 U.S. 291 (1899)

BRADFIELD v. ROBERTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph Bradfield, appellant, in person for appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Hoyt for appellee. Mr. Attorney General was on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after stating the facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

Passing the various objections made to the maintenance of this suit on account of an alleged defect of parties, and also in regard to the character in which the complainant sues, merely that of a citizen and taxpayer of the United States and a resident of the District of Columbia, we come to the main question as to the validity of the agreement between the Commissioners of the District...

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