UNITED STATES v. CAPLINGER

No. 7502.

18 F.2d 898 (1927)

UNITED STATES ex rel. HARRIMAN NAT. BANK v. CAPLINGER, County Judge.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 12, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. L. White and Abner McGehee, both of Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiff in error.

M. P. Watkins, of Harrisburg, Ark., and Charles D. Frierson, of Jonesboro, Ark., for defendant in error.

Reed, Dougherty, Hoyt & Washburn, of New York City (Robert R. Reed, of New York City, of counsel), amici curiæ.

Before LEWIS and KENYON, Circuit Judges.


LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

This is a proceeding in mandamus. The petition for the writ alleges that relator, Harriman National Bank of New York, recovered a judgment for $25,000 against Poinsett County, Arkansas, on warrants issued by the County prior to the adoption of Amendment No. 11 to the Arkansas Constitution; that Caplinger is the Judge of the county court of that County and that court in June, 1925, determined of record and published the amount of the county indebtedness...

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