THIRTEENTH ANNUAL YEAR BOOK— PART V I 279 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. 

 NOVEMBER 13, 1912. 



Members present: Cameron and Corey. 



The committee met with John Newburn, attorney for Eva 

 Brown, et al, for the purpose of considering a proposition to settle 

 the case in which the State had filed notice of appeal. 



In accordance with judgment of the court rendered on or about 

 the 4th day of October, 1912, the plaintiffs were allowed as 

 follows : 



For property $ 2,000.04 



Interest from May 15th, 6 % 60.00 



Costs and attorney fee 141.65 



Total $ 2,201.69 



Mr. Newburn proposed that the State pay Mrs. Brown, et al, 

 $1,800.00 (and settle all cost. 



The committee refused to make this settlement, but agreed to 

 pay Mrs. Brown, et al, $1,800.00 and pay one-half the costs. This 

 was accepted and the following stipulation of settlement was 

 filed with the Clerk of Court and Sheriff of Polk County. 



IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF IOWA, IN AND FOR 



POLK COUNTY. 



Eva Brown, Curtis H. Brown, Albert Brown, W. H. 

 Brown and Mary A. Johnson, 

 Plaintiffs. 

 vs. 

 State of Iowa, 



Defendant. 



Law No. 21531 

 Stipulation of 

 Settlement. 



It is hereby stipulated and agreed by and between the plaintiffs and 

 the defendant herein that the plaintiffs accept the sum of eighteen hun- 

 dred dollars ($1,800.00) in full settlement of their claim and judgment 

 of the court, rendered on or about the 4th day of October, 1912, in the 

 above entitled cause. The plaintiff's further agree to pay one-half (Yq) 

 of the costs, and the appeal herein taken by the defendant is hereby- 

 dismissed. ' " ' ' ^ '^^W\ 

 It is further agreed by the defendant that the sheriff shall pay said 

 amount of said eighteen hundred dollars ($1,800.00) to plaintiffs less the 

 one-half (i/^) of costs which he shall pay into court. 



JOHN NEWBURN, 



Attorney for Plaintiffs. 

 C. A. ROBBINS, 



Attorney for State, 



