Zalesky v. Consolidated School District No. 21

Taylor, C.

Plaintiff brought suit to recover the amount of 29 school district warrants issued by defendant upon its treasurer. Defendant admitted the issuance and validity of the warrants, but asserted that they had been paid. The court made findings of fact and conclusions of law and rendered judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appealed.

C. M. Erickson was the treasurer of the school district during the time in which the transactions in question took place and was also the president and managing officer of the State Bank of Willow River. He maintained his office as treasurer of the district and…