Elgin v. Marshall

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1883-01-18

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Mr. Justice Matthews delivered the opinion of the court. This action was brought by Marshall and another, beihg 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 tha…

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