Bellmeyer v. Independent District
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from the Marshall Circuit Cov/rt. Action for tbe recovery of the purchase price of an organ sold by plaintiff to defendant. The facts necessary to an understanding of the questions decided are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtRothrook, J.
I. It appears from the evidence that the defendant had procured.organs for all the schools of the city excepting the school in the fourth ward. At a meeting of the board it was decided to purchase an organ for the school in the fourth ward. The plaintiff furnished the instrument at the instance of the superintendent of the schools. The principal question in the case, and the one which, in our opinion, is decisive of the rights of the parties, is as to the power of *565the board to bind the district by a contract for the purchase of a musical instrument, such as an organ.
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