Rowland v. First State Bank

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This is an.appeal from a judgment for $500 rendered against the First State Bank of Cedar Bluffs in favor of Joshua Rowland, which had been an amount alleged to have been placed in escrow with the bank in the form of a check, and which it *52is alleged the bank failed to pay to Rowland in accordance with the terms and conditions of the escrow agreement. The controversy arose out of a sale of a farm of 440 acres by Rowland to Dick Pfister, for the sum of $11,000, $2,000 of which amount was to be paid in cash. On the farm there was a first…