Legal Opinion
Farmers' National Bank v. Hatcher
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 11, 1916PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from Mahaska District Court. — Henry Silwold, Judge. Action on a written guaranty under which defendants are alleged to have become indebted on a promissory note resulted in judgment as prayed. The defendants appeal.—
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
I. The plaintiff acquired, at about the time of its date, a promissory note in words following:
“Billings, Montana, May 1st, 1910. $2,000.00
“Three months after date, for value received, we jointly and severally promise to pay to the order of Farmers ’ National Bank, Oskaloosa, Iowa, two thousand and no 1100 dollars with interest at eight per cent, per annum from date until paid and with attorney fees in addition to other costs in case the holder is obliged to enforce payment at law.
“Billings Mutual Heating Co.
“By C. O. Myers, Mang.
“A. B. La Mott, President.
“Payable at First National Bank,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Lee v. PercivalSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
- City National Bank of Columbus v. JordanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- J. T. Mathews & Co. v. Dubuque Mattress Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1893
- Heffner v. BrownellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
- Lacy v. Dubuque Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1876
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3Cited by5 opinions
- In Re Estate of NewsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
- Fairchild v. PlankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
- Consumers Twine & Machinery Co. v. Mount Pleasant Thermo Tank Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1923
- Chester v. American Trust & Savings BankIndiana Court of Appeals · 1923
- G. E. Conkey Co. v. BochmannDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1963