Legal Opinion

State v. Fields

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 3, 1895PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Buchanan District Court. — Hon. John J. Net, Judge. The defendant was president of the First National Bank of Cedar Falls, in this state, and was indicted for receiving a deposit of money in said bank, when he knew it was insolvent. There was a demurrer to the indictment, which was sustained, and the state appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRothrook, J.

*7491 *748The indictment is founded om sections 1, 2, chapter 158, of the Acts of the Eighteenth General Assembly of this state. Section 1 of said act is in these words: “That no bank, banking house, exchange broker, deposit office or firm, company, *749corporation, or party engaged in the banking, broker exchange, or deposit business, shall accept or receive on deposit, with or without interest, any moneys, bank bills, or notes, or United States treasury notes or currency, or other notes, bills, or drafts circulating as' money or currency, when such bank, banking house, exchange broker or deposit office,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Farmers' & Mechanics' National Bank v. DearingSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. National Bank v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of the United States · 1870

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Easton v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Cashion v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1898
  3. State v. BevinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  4. State v. EastonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  5. State v. FieldsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898

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