Town of Manitou v. First National Bank
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County. Eon. Morton L. Bailey, Judge. Action by Tbe First National Bank of Colorado Springs against tbe town of Manitou and A. N. Frownie, its treasurer. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. ■
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Maxwell
There are no controverted facts in this case which have any bearing upon the questions to be decided.
August 4, 1897, the town of Manitou, through its board of trustees, agreed in writing to pay M. A. Leddy $1,200 for his services in placing or selling at par an issue, of its water works refunding bonds amounting to $40,000. An unsuccessful attempt to' dispose of the bonds had been previously made.
October 19, 1897, the board of trustees of the town allowed the bills of Mr. Leddy, and ordered warrants drawn in his favor for $800.00, $91.90 and $400.00. The $800.00 and $400.00 warrants were in…
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