Legal Opinion

Castle v. Anderson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 6, 1886PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court of Keolmlc. The defendant, Anderson, is treasurer of Lee county, and this action was brought to enjoin the collection of certain taxes by the sale of real estate belonging to plaintiff. The relief asked was denied, and the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSeevebs, J.

This action was brought to enjoin the collection of taxes levied on real estate, and also on personal property. The only question to be determined on this appeal we understand to be is whether the taxes on the personal property can be charged as a lien on certain real estate. The facts are that the Comstock Stove works, on the first day of January, 1884, owned the real estate and personal property, which was on that day assessed for the purposes of taxation. On the twenty-ninth day of March, 1884, the real estate was sold and conveyed to the plaintiff Taxes were afterwards levied on the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jaffray & Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Charleston Heights Co. v. City of CharlestonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926
  2. Larson v. Hamilton CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  3. First Congregational Church of Cedar Rapids v. Linn CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  4. New England Loan & Trust Co. v. YoungSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890

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