Legal Opinion

Carr v. Mahaska County Bankers Ass'n

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 27, 1936No. 43641PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRichards, J.

On January 10, 1935, defendant Farmers Savings Bank of Leighton, Iowa, in Mahaska County, was ..-[robbed. Plaintiffs discovered and furnished information that j led to the arrest and conviction of the offenders. In so doing 'plaintiffs relied upon an offer of reward which they claim had been made for such information by the Mahaska County Bankers Association. This action at law was brought against the association and several banks located in Mahaska county, alleged members of such association, to recover the amount of the reward. A jury being waived the case was tried to the court and a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shuey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Cushman v. Carbondale Fuel Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  3. Shaub v. Lancaster CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  4. Sullivan v. PhillipsIndiana Supreme Court · 1912

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wiegmann v. BaierSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  2. In Re Hunt's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  3. In re Claim of BlackmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964

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