163 U.S. 269 16 S.Ct. 967 41 L.Ed. 155 EDWARDSv.BATES COUNTY. No. 259. May 18, 1896. Action by James C. Edwards against Bates county, impleaded in behalf of Mt. Pleasant township. A judgment sustaining a plea to the jurisdiction was affirmed, and plaintiff brings error. Reversed. On October 5, 1891, plaintiff in error filed his […]