Parks v. Satterthwaite
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Huntington Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
— In the year 1865 the county of Huntington offered a bounty of five hundred dollars to each person who would enlist in the military service of the United States. This offer was'accepted by the appellant, and he entered the service. At the time of his enlistment he was under the age of twenty-one years. Shortly after his enlistment his father, Joseph Parks,since deceased, collected the bounty without his knowledge or consent. The deceased admitted to divers persons the collection of the money, and stated that he was keeping it for his son, and at one time (the date does not appear) declared,…
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