Van Der Veer v. Union Trust Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Floyd Circuit Court; James W. Fortune, Judge. Proceedings to collect taxes on property omitted from assessment by the board of commissioners of the county of Floyd against the Union Trust Company of Indianapolis, executor of the will of Newland T. De Pauw, wherein Ferdinand P. Van Der Veer filed an intervening petition. From a judgment dismissing the petition, the petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtEnloe, P. J.
On and prior to May 13, 1912, Harry L. Glenn and appellant, Ferdinand P. Van Der Veer, were partners doing business under the firm name and style of Glenn and Van Der Veer, as “tax ferrets,” and on said date entered into a contract with the board of county commissioners of Floyd county, Indiana, by which they, for and in consideration of the promise of said board of commissioners to pay to them, for services to be by them rendered in that behalf, a sum equal to thirty-five per cent, “of the amount of - all taxes collected by the said county or its officials for any and all purposes,” agreed…
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