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FRANK </nav> <div class="primary-content-wrapper case-overview"> <div class="primary-content"> <div class="wrapper has-padding-content-block-x2large has-no-top-padding blocks clearfix"> <div class="set-maxlimit -max-landscape-tablet reset-max-width-below-desktop half-centered has-no-left-margin"> <div class="title-wrapper"> <h1 id="text-a" class="heading-1 has-margin-top-10 has-margin-bottom-10"> TOWN OF SANTA ANNA v. 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FRANK, 113 U.S. 339 (1885)</span></strong> <p><span class="headertext"><strong>113 U.S. 339</strong></span></p> <p><span class="headertext"><strong>TOWN OF SANTA ANNA<br> v.<br> FRANK.</strong></span></p> <p><span class="headertext"><strong>January 26, 1885</strong></span></p> <p>H. Spencer, for plaintiff in error.</p> <p>T. C. Mather, for defendant in error.</p> <p>Mr. Justice HARLAN, after stating the facts in the foregoing language, delivered the opinion of the court:</p> <p><a name="340" class="page-number">Page 113 U.S. 339, 340</a></p> <p>1. There is no special finding of facts, and the general finding of the issues for the plaintiff is not open to review by this court. Town of Martinton v. Fairbanks, <a href= "/cases/federal/us/112/670/">112 U.S. 670</a>; S. C. ante, 321</p> <p><strong>2.</strong> The questions discussed by counsel for the defendant as to the legal authority of the town to issue the bonds referred to, fairly arise upon the first count of the declaration. But their determination cannot affect the judgment, for the common counts are sufficient under the statutes of Illinois to support the judgment, without reference to any question of the legal authority to issue the bonds described in the first count. Rev. St. Ill. 1870, c. 110, 58; Bond v. Dustin, <a href= "/cases/federal/us/112/604/">112 U.S. 604</a>; S. C. ante, 296.</p> <p>Judgment affirmed.<br> <br> <br></p> </p> </div> <div class="has-padding-full-10 has-no-right-padding has-no-left-padding has-no-bottom-padding"> <a href="#" class="font-w-bold expand-v2 cursor-pointer -display-block" data-go_to="#syllabus2" data-expanded_text="Show Less <img class='down-arrow -fill-blue jicon -medium' role='img' title='Mobile Navigation' viewbox='0 0 270 270' src='//justatic.com/v/20241121134703/shared/images/icons/svgfiles/blue/down2.svg'/>" data-collapsed_text="Read More <img class='down-arrow -fill-blue jicon -medium' role='img' title='Mobile Navigation' viewbox='0 0 270 270' src='//justatic.com/v/20241121134703/shared/images/icons/svgfiles/blue/down2.svg'/>" data-directive="j-expand" data-section="diminished-text4" data-collapsed_class="text-diminished" data-expanded_class="text-extended" id="syllabus-read-more" data-gtm-type="click" data-gtm-label="Syllabus - Read More" data-gtm-category="Supreme Court" data-gtm-action="Content" data-extra-gap=".title-wrapper">Read More <span style="pointer-events:none"> <img class='down-arrow -fill-blue jicon -medium' style="pointer-events:none" role='img' title='Mobile Navigation' viewbox='0 0 270 270' src='//justatic.com/v/20241121134703/shared/images/icons/svgfiles/blue/down2.svg'/> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <hr class="divider-v2"> </div> <div class="block tabbed-content opinions" id="opinions"> <strong class="heading-4 has-no-margin"> Opinions </strong> <div id="tab-opinion"> <ul data-directive="j-tabs" data-equivalent="opinions-list" class="tab-nav list-inline-block -pipe-medium-tablet list-no-styles has-no-padding"> <li> <a href="#tab-opinion-1910445" class="highlight nav-item" data-go-to="tab-opinion" data-equivalent="link-opinion-1910445" id="list-opinion-1910445" data-gtm-type="click" data-gtm-label="Opinions Tab - Case" data-gtm-category="Supreme Court" data-gtm-action="Content" data-extra-gap=".title-wrapper">Opinions & Dissents</a> </li> </ul> <div id="tab-opinion-1910445" class="hidden-content"> <div class="-display-inline-block text-left"> <h2><span class="headertext">U.S. Supreme Court</span></h2> <strong class="heading-5 font-w-bold"><span class="headertext">TOWN OF SANTA ANNA v. FRANK, <a class= "related-case" href= "https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/113/339/">113 U.S. 339</a> (1885)</span></strong> <span class="headertext"><strong> <a class="related-case" href= "https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/113/339/">113 U.S. 339</a></strong></span></p> <span class="headertext"><strong>TOWN OF SANTA ANNA<br> v.<br> FRANK.</strong></span></p> <span class="headertext"><strong>January 26, 1885</strong></span></p> H. Spencer, for plaintiff in error.</p> T. C. Mather, for defendant in error.</p> Mr. Justice HARLAN, after stating the facts in the foregoing language, delivered the opinion of the court:</p> <a name="340" class="page-number">Page</a> <a class= "related-case" href= "https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/113/339/">113 U.S. 339</a>, 340</p> 1. There is no special finding of facts, and the general finding of the issues for the plaintiff is not open to review by this court. Town of Martinton v. Fairbanks, <a href= "/cases/federal/us/112/670/">112 U.S. 670</a>; S. C. ante, 321</p> <strong>2.</strong> The questions discussed by counsel for the defendant as to the legal authority of the town to issue the bonds referred to, fairly arise upon the first count of the declaration. But their determination cannot affect the judgment, for the common counts are sufficient under the statutes of Illinois to support the judgment, without reference to any question of the legal authority to issue the bonds described in the first count. Rev. St. Ill. 1870, c. 110, 58; Bond v. Dustin, <a href= "/cases/federal/us/112/604/">112 U.S. 604</a>; S. 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