Hawkeye Ins. v. Brainard

T. H. Napier was an acting justice of the peace in and for Polk county, Iowa, and he entered into an agreement with the plaintiff as follows:

“ This memorandum witnesseth that in any and all suits commenced by the ITawkeye Insurance Company of .Dos Moines, Iowa, before me as a justice of the peace, or in my said justice’s court, no fees or charges as costs shall be required to be paid by said company until collected by them of the defendants; nor unless it collects or receives the same of the defendants or opposite parties in such suits. If the judgments rendered in any of such suits, or any…