Legal Opinion
Bennett v. First National Bank of Humboldt
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 4, 1971No. 20647PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Chief Judge.
The issue generated by this litigation is whether the First National Bank of Humboldt, Iowa, violated an alleged contractual obligation to the Hawkeye Loan Co., Inc. by honoring and charging to the account of the company two checks totaling $18,172.91, the proceeds thereof having been paid to Maurice Thompson, president of Hawkeye. A brief resume of the background will place the issue in proper prospective.
Hawkeye maintained a checking account in First National from the time Hawkeye was organized in 1961 until it was adjudged a bankrupt in July, 1969. The bank furnished a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- O'Dell v. O'DellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
- In Re Estate of MurdochSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
- Figge Auto Co. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- Hill v. HavensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951
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3Cited by6 opinions
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