ELGIN v. MARSHALL


106 U.S. 578 (____)

ELGIN v. MARSHALL.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George E. Cole for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. S.U. Pinney for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought by Marshall and another, being citizens of Wisconsin, against the town of Elgin, Minn., to recover the amount due upon certain coupons or interest warrants, detached from municipal bonds, alleged to have been issued by it, in aid of a railroad company. The defence set up was that the bonds and coupons were void, the statute, under the assumed authority of which they had been issued, being...

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