Texas Supreme Court July 1, 1877 (Giddings v. City of San Antonio)

Roberts, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted in the Bistrict Court of Bexar county, by G. H. Giddings as administrator of Emma Giddings, deceased, for the recovery of the amount of a bond and interest coupons attached, issued and delivered by the city of San Antonio to the “ San Antonio and Mexican Gulf Railroad,” dated March 1, 1852, the principal of said bond being one thousand dollars.