DRAINAGE DIST. NO. 4 v. MURPHY

No. 11736.

119 F.2d 390 (1941)

DRAINAGE DIST. NO. 4 OF DUNKLIN COUNTY, MO., et al. v. MURPHY.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 15, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Langdon R. Jones and John T. McKay, both of Kennett, Mo. (Elbert L. Ford, of Kennett, Mo., on the brief), for appellants.

R. B. Oliver, Jr., of Cape Girardeau, Mo., and Seward McKittrick, of St. Louis, Mo. (Carl Trauernicht, of St. Louis, Mo., Oliver & Oliver, of Cape Girardeau, Mo., and Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before STONE and GARDNER, Circuit Judges, and OTIS, District Judge.


STONE, Circuit Judge.

Appellee is holder of bonds issued by the Drainage District. Appellants are the District, the County of Dunklin (Missouri), and the Judges of the County Court — the Judges of the County Court being the governing body of the District under State statutes. In November, 1936, appellee secured a judgment, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, against appellants for the amounts due on the bonds — such...

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