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No. 2833

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Qircuit Qourt of JBLpptalsi

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

Clerk.

THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND,

Plaintiff in Error,

vs.

THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF

CENTRAL CITY, COLORADO,

Defendant in Error.

ADDENDUM TO THE BRIEF OF THE

DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

We beg leave to submit to the Court the fol-

lowing observations, which were suggested in argu-

ment at the bar, but were not stated in our brief.

Under Point VII. on the legality of the pro-

ceedings at the 'recess' sessions:

Quite independently of the construction or

effect of the charter provision, prohibiting the

allowance of claims at 'adjourned' meetings, the

city is estopped by its course from raising that

defense. The judgments had been entered; they

were debts of record to all appearance and on the

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