Equitable Life Insurance v. Board of Equalization
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk Circuit Court. The proper assessor of the city of Des Moines assessed plaintiff for the year 1885 on moneys and credits in the sum of two hundred and forty-six thousand dollars, and, on appeal by the plaintiff, the board of equalization reduced this assessment to fifty thousand dollars. From this action both appeal. The plaintiff, first perfecting its appeal, is designated as appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
I. An opinion was at a former term filed in this case, affirming the judgment on plaintiff’s appeal and reversing it on defendant’s. A petition for rehearing was filed by plaintiff, and the cause was again submitted on oral and printed arguments of the counsel of the respective parties. These arguments were exhaustive and protracted, exhibiting marked ability on the part of counsel. We will be permitted to say that the very character of the arguments discussing the case, which we have indicated, led counsel to the consideration of many doctrines collateral to those involved in this case, and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Alabama Gold Life Insurance v. LottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
- In re the Appeal of the Des Moines Water Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1878
- Hubbard v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
- Cook v. City of BurlingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
- Morseman v. YounkinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1869
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- In Re Oklahoma Nat. Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
- Morril v. BentleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
- City of Waco v. Amicable Life Ins.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923
- Michigan Mutual Life-Insurance v. Commom CouncilMichigan Supreme Court · 1903
- Wheeling Fire Insurance v. Board of Equalization & ReviewWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
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