Williams v. Nottawa

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1881-12-18

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Mr. Chief Justice Waite delivered the opinion of th.e court. This suit was brought by Williams, a citizen of Indiana, against the township of Nottawa, a municipal corporation of ‘ Michigan, to recover the amount alleged to be due on certain of its bonds, negotiable by the law merchant, and payable to Samuel Kline, or bearer. A trial was had by a^jury;-which…

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