Legal Opinion

Hanson v. Roush

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 7, 1908PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Ida District Court. — HoN. Z. A. Chuech, Judge. This is a proceeding to establish a preferential claim against the estate of E. H. McCutcheon, deceased, .on account of deposits made in a bank which McCutcheon owned at the time the deposits were made and at the time of his death. The trial court denied the relief asked, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Deemee, J.—

Plaintiff was a school treasurer, and as such made deposits in a private bank, of which the deceased, McCutcheon, was owner, from time to time as occasion arose. These were deposited in his name as treasurer of the school district, and against these deposits he drew his checks from time to time to pay bills against the district. The deposit was a general one, and the funds were mingled with other assets of the bank. The last deposit was made October 19, 1903, and McCutcheon died January 14, 1904. Between these two dates other persons deposited with the bank something like $130,000.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Officer v. OfficerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  2. Hunt v. HopleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  3. Page County v. RoseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  4. Bradley v. ChesebroughSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  5. Jones v. ChesebroughSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Leach v. Iowa State Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  2. Cable v. Iowa State Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  3. Andrew v. State Bank of New HamptonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  4. Widman v. KelloggNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Gray v. ElliottWyoming Supreme Court · 1927

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