Legal Opinion

Cole v. Charles City National Bank

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 14, 1901PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Floyd District Gourt. — Hon. Olieeord P. Smith, Judge. Action at "law to recover of defendant the sum of $3,000 and interest. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence the court directed a verdict for defendant. Prom the judgment entered thereon against plaintiff for costs, he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWaterman, J.

1 The petition states, in substance, the following facts: Prior to and during the year 1892 plaintiff, who is a contractor and builder, was engaged in erecting. a building for the Charles City College. During this time he was a depositor in defendant bank, his account running up in the aggregate to some $45,000. On March 17, 1892, plaintiff executed and delivered his promissory note for $3,000 to defendant bank, and was given credit therefor in his pass book. Plaintiff saw this entry made, but did not observe that it was not in the proper place in said book, but was on a page where the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cook & Wheeler v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  2. Humphreys v. MattoonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  3. McEwen v. DavisIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Weis v. Morris Bros.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  5. Scott v. St. Louis, Kansas & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1900

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ogg v. RobbSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  2. Des Moines Bank & Trust Co. v. George M. Bechtel & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1952
  3. Weaver Construction Co. v. Farmers National BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  4. Conklin v. TowneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  5. Fletcher American National Bank v. Crescent Paper Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1923

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