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Warfield-Pratt-Howell Co. v. Averill Grocery Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 21, 1903PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Limn District Court. — Hon. H. M. Remley, Judge. Suit for the recovery of taxes paid on a stock of goods. The defendant appeals from judgment against it.—

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

'The defendant was owner of a stock of goods in Cedar Rapids January 1, 1899, and up to June 1st of that year, when it delivered possession thereof to the Letts-Fletcher Company, of Marshalltown, in pursuance of *76an agreement entered into May 2d, previous. The latter company sold and delivered the stock remaining on hand (about two-thirds of that bought by it) to the plaintiff June 20th. The property was thus entered on the assessment book: “Averill Grocery Co. Mds., $14,000; horses, $400; vehicles, $100; money, notes, and mortgages, $1,000,” —in the latter part of June or first of July. No…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Farrington v. New England Investment Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Shattuck v. . BascomNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Fifield v. Marinette CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Hixon v. Oneida CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Parish v. . GoldenNew York Court of Appeals · 1866

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fidelity Investment Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  2. Hannan v. First Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1920
  3. Woodbine Savings Bank v. TylerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  4. First National Bank v. City of Council BluffsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  5. Security Trust & Savings Bank v. MittsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935

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