Legal Opinion

Wilson Sewing Machine Co. v. Bull

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 9, 1879PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court of Cedar Iiapids. Action on a promissory note. Trial by jury, verdict and judgment for plaintiff for mucli less than the amount of tbe note, and tbe plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSisevers, J.

— Tbe execution of tbe note was admitted, and . as a défense tbe defendant in substance pleaded that one Coon bad been appointed agent for the plaintiff, and defendant had signed a bond given to tbe plaintiff by said Cooñ as bis surety, conditioned in substance tbat said Coon would faithfully perform tbe duties of such agent; tbat said Coon became indebted to plaintiff, and tbe defendant liable therefor by reason of bis having signed said bond; tbat there was an adjustment of said6 indebtedness, and as tbe result thereof defendant gave plaintiffs a promissory note; that said adjustment was…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Great Western Printing Co. v. TuckerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  2. Union Pacific Railroad v. ThompsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1906
  3. First National Bank of Rock Springs v. FosterWyoming Supreme Court · 1900

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