BLOCK v. CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH

No. 9492.

112 F.2d 949 (1940)

BLOCK et al. v. CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 27, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Anderson, Paul R. Scott, and N. J. Rosenstein, all of Miami, Fla., for appellants.

Paul W. Potter, of West Palm Beach, Fla., and E. J. L'Engle and J. W. Shands, both of Jacksonville, Fla., for appellees.

Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Pursuant to a Plan of Adjustment of appellee city's debts, the holders of 93% of the indebtedness, accepted and received refunding bonds, issued August 1, 1936. Appellants are the holders of 188 of these bonds. As such holders, appellants sued the appellees, City and Cook & Company, alleging that the City, in abandonment and violation of the terms of the January 1, 1936, contract,1 under which the bonds were...

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