Fremont County v. Fremont County Bank
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Fremont District Court.— Hon. W. R. Green, Judge. Action at law upon a bond given by defendants to bold the plaintiff’s county treasurer harmless from all loss by reason of deposits made by him in the Fremont County Bank. The case was tried to the court without a jury, resulting in a small judgment for plaintiff, and plaintiff appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
On January 4, 1904, pursuant to previous election, H. C. Byars became treasurer of Fremont county, succeeding H. E. Hawley, tbe retiring treasurer. Hawley had, during his term of office, deposited county funds in the Fremont County Bank, apd these funds were secured by a bond similar to the one upon which this action is bottomed; one of the sureties upon this bond having signed the previous one. Plaintiff’s board of supervisors made a settlement with the retiring treasurer, Hawley, and found that he had on deposit in the Fremont County Bank on January 5, 1904, a balance of $1,095.99. Hawley…
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