Montclair v. Ramsdell

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1883-03-18

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Mr. Justice Harlan delivered the opinion of the court, and, after stating the foregoing facts, proceeded as follows : — In behalf of the township of Montclair it is contended that the bonds and coupons in suit were executed and issued without legislative authority, and, consequently, are not enforceable. This proposition, being fundamental in the case, will b…

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