Legal Opinion

Hanna v. Wright

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 10, 1902PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Dallas District Court. — Hon. A. W. Wilkinson, Judge. Action oh a written order for an atlas and some maps. The trial court rendered judgment on the pleadings against the school district, and dismissed the petition as to Wright. Both plaintiff and the school district appeal. —

1Opinion of the Court

Deemer, J. —

1 The action is bottomed upon an order in writing, of which the following is a true copy: “September 30, 1890. I, the undersigned, agree to take nine copies of Cram’s Hniversal Atlas of the World, \ Mor. binding, and on delivery of the Atlas 9 set, 4 maps, at Perry, Iowa, I agree to pay $153.00 to the order of W. J. Hanna. •[Signed] J. II. Wright, President School Board. Address: Perry, Iowa.” Indorsed: “This order is for the school district, township -of Beaver, to be paid one year from date.” Defendant pleaded in answer that Wright was president of the school township at the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lee v. PercivalSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  2. Mullarky v. Town of Cedar FallsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. School District No. 3 v. Western Tube Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Moore v. City Council of PerrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  3. Conner v. BaxterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  4. Molyneaux v. MolyneauxSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  5. Consumers Twine & Machinery Co. v. Mount Pleasant Thermo Tank Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1923

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