Independent District v. King
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Harrison District Qourt. — ITon. Scott M. Ladd, Judge. Action in equity to recover for money deposited by tbe treasurer of plaintiff with the assignors of defendant. There was a trial by the court, and a decree in favor of the plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
— The plaintiff is an independent district, duly organized for school purposes under the laws of Iowa. For some years preceding the commencement of this action one M. W. Wilson was the treasurer of plaintiff, and as such received considerable sums of money, which he deposited from time to time in a bank owned by Phineas and William O. Cadwell. On the ninth day of October, 1888, the Oadwells, being insolvent, made to defendant a general assignment for the benefit of their creditors. The defendant qualified as assignee, and entered upon the discharge of the *499duties of the position. The…
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