Kossuth County State Bank v. Richardson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Kossuth District Court.— Hon. A. D. Bailie, Judge. This action was begun November 14, 1895, to recover judgment on a note of $500 executed by both defendants to one Robbins, and assigned to tbe plaintiff. Another action was commenced on the same day to recover judgment on a note of $600 executed by the defendants to one Graves and assigned to plaintiff.
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Appeal from Kossuth District Court.— Hon. A. D. Bailie, Judge. This action was begun November 14, 1895, to recover judgment on a note of $500 executed by both defendants to one Robbins, and assigned to tbe plaintiff. Another action was commenced on the same day to recover judgment on a note of $600 executed by the defendants to one Graves and assigned to plaintiff. In each the foreclosure of a mortgage on the same quarter section of land, securing the payment of the respective notes was demanded. In 1900 plaintiff’s motion to consolidate these actions was sustained, and an amended and…
1Opinion of the Court
Ladd, J.—
The issues heard by the referee were raised on the counterclaim in which the defendants alleged that a great number of promissory notes belonging to Matthew Richardson had been deposited with the plaintiff bank as collateral security, and that many of them had not, nor the proceeds thereof, been accounted for. The bank admitted the receipt of the notes, and undertook to account for them by showing the collection of some, the delivery of others to collectors at defendant’s instance, and the return of the remainder. The referee, in his findings of fact, reported that the bank had…
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