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· 5/18/1896

Edwards v. Bates County

Citations

  • 163 U.S. 269
  • 16 S. Ct. 967
  • 41 L. Ed. 155
  • 1896 U.S. LEXIS 2263

Syllabus

<p>In determining the jurisdictional amount in an action in a Circuit Court of the United States to recover on a municipal bond, the matured coupons are to be treated as separable independent promises, and not as interest due upon the bond.</p>

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  • reaffirming and further explaining the holding in Brown v. Webster, 156 U.S. 328, 15 S.Ct. 377, 39 L.Ed. 440 (1895)

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Judges: White, After Stating the Case

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