Legal Opinion

Board of County Commissioners v. American Loan & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 4, 1897No. Nos. 10,294—(166)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeals by defendants Bradley and others from an order of the district court for St. Louis county, Moer, J., overruling separate demurrers to the complaint.

1Opinion of the CourtCanty, J.

This is an action on a bond executed to “the board of county commissioners of St. Louis county in state of Minnesota,” by the defendant trust company as principal and the other defendants as sureties. It recites that the trust company “has been duly designated a depositary of the funds of said county of St. Louis for the term of two years from the date hereof,” and is conditioned that the trust company “shall well and truly pay over on demand, according to law, all of said funds which shall be deposited,” and interest thereon. The defendant sureties demurred to the complaint on the ground…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Franklin Bank v. CooperSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1853
  2. Board of County Commissioners v. State BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  3. People v. Van NessCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Henry County v. SalmonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  2. Board of County Commissioners v. Citizens' BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
  3. Board of County Commissioners v. American Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
  4. State Ex Rel. Urton v. American Bank & Trust Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Board of County Commissioners of St. Louis County v. Manufacturers' BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897

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