Ind. School Dist. v. McDonald
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Poweshiek District Gourt. This is an action on the official bond of Angus McDonald, as treasurer of plaintiff, against him and his sureties thereon, for balance of moneys in his hands, which he neglects to pay over. There was a trial by the court, resulting in a judgment for plaintiff, from which the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Ch. J.
The District Court, on the trial, made the following findings of facts and conclusions of law:
1. “The defendant, Angus McDonald, was treasurer of plaintiff from March 20th, 1871, to March 20th, 1872, and again, on re-appointment, from April 1st, 1872, to January 4th, 1873, and gave the bond in suit, signed by defendants, Meyers, Tilton, and Bosley, as his sureties on'his qualification for his last term.
2. During both of said terms, as he received money of the district, he did not keep it separate, but put it with his own private funds, and used it in' éonnection with his…
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