Farmer v. Bank of Graettinger
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Palo Alto District Court.— Hon. A. D. Bailie, Judge. Action at law to recover damages for a conversion of personal property. At the close of all the evidence in the case, there was a directed verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.—
1Opinion of the CourtBishop, J.
Quite necessary to an understanding of the questions presented in argument are the facts in the case, and we shall set forth the substance thereof. October 10, 1898, Morris & Cuthbert sold and delivered to J. W. Smith, a farmer and cattle feeder living near Graettinger in Palo Alto county, sixty-five head of two year old steers. In payment, Smith gave his two notes, one for $1,650, due June 10, 1899, and the other for $750, due October 10, 1899. Said notes were in ordinary form, except that in the body of *471each thereof was this provision: “ Sureties hereby consent that time of payment may be…
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