Board of Education v. Robinson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Fillmore county by Board of Education of Preston Independent School District No. 45 to recover on a bond executed by defendant Robinson, as treasurer of plaintiff school district, and by the other defendants as sureties thereon. The case was tried before Kingsley, J., who found in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendants appealed.
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Action in the district court for Fillmore county by Board of Education of Preston Independent School District No. 45 to recover on a bond executed by defendant Robinson, as treasurer of plaintiff school district, and by the other defendants as sureties thereon. The case was tried before Kingsley, J., who found in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendants appealed. The bond never became effective as a bond to bind the sureties.' The delivery of the check to Robinson and its deposit by him was not payment by the county to the school district to any greater…
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
On August 7, 1897, defendant Robinson was elected treasurer of plaintiff school district for the term of one year. He duly qualified as such, and discharged the duties of his office during his term. On August 6, 1898, he was re-elected to such office as his own successor, *308and executed and delivered to plaintiff the bond on which this action is founded. The other defendants executed the same with him as sureties. In August, 1899, H. R. Wells was duly elected as Robinson’s successor, duly qualified as such, and demanded of him the money, books, and papers belonging to the office. Robinson…
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