Trustees of Griswold College v. City of Davenport
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Scott District Court. ON REHEARING. These actions were brought to enjoin the collection of a sewer tax levied without notice upon adjacent property as a special assessment. There was a decree for the plaintiffs, and the city appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
In an opinion filed at the January term, 1884,* the court held that these cases should be affirmed; following Gatch v. City of Des Moines, 63 Iowa, 718. The cases, however, differed in some respects from that, and, because they differed, and also because some of the members *634of the court came to entertain a doubt in regard to the correctness of the ruling in Gatch v. City of Des Moines, it was deemed advisable to grant a rehearing. Upon a re-examination, we have to say that we reach the same result, but the ground upon which we reach it is such that it is unnecessary either to overrule or…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hagar v. Reclamation District No. 108Supreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Campbell v. DwigginsIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
- Gatch v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- Boorman v. City of Santa BarbaraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
3Cited by17 opinions
- State v. HeightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
- Beebe v. MagounSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
- Hodge v. Muscatine CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
- Collins v. City of KeokukSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
- Reed v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
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