LITTLE ROCK v. NATIONAL BANK


98 U.S. 308 (____)

LITTLE ROCK v. NATIONAL BANK.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. U.M. Rose for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. John McClure and Mr. T.D.W. Yonley, contra.


MR. JUSTICE HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.

We do not perceive that there is any difference between the right to recover for the amount issued to the bank in bonds and for that credited on the books of the city. If the debt was legally created, the holder had the right to recover the amount of the bills held by him. If it derived a new validity from the surrender of an old debt of a disputed character, it is to be observed that all of the debt was equally...

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