Taylor County v. Standley
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Union District Court. — Hon. R. C. Henbt, Judge. Action to recover for money alleged to have belonged to plaintiff, and to have been wrongfully obtained by defendant, and converted to bis own use. There was a trial by jury, and a verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Tbe defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
Tbe petition contains two counts. Tbe first alleges that one P. C. King was treasurer of Taylor county from January, 1878, until some time in August, 1884; that during that time large sums of money, for which be was required by law to care and account to plaintiff, came into bis bands; that defendant, knowing that King was treasurer, and as such held said money in trust for plaintiff, with intent to cheat, wrong and defraud plaintiff, conspired with King to divert said money from its legitimate use, and to fraudulently convert it to tbe use of defendant; that about tbe year 1884 the…
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