Town of South Ottawa v. Perkins

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1877-03-26

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Me. Justice Beadlex delivered the opinion of the court. The first of these actions was brought by Perkins, the plaintiff below, to recover the amount due upon two negotiable bonds of the town of South Ottawa, in the usual form, for $1,000 each, made payable to the Ottawa, Oswego, and Fox River Yalley Railroad Company, or bearer, in three years from July 1, 1869, with coupons for the semi-annual payment of inte…

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