Trustees of Griswold College v. State

Appeal from Seott Circuit Cou/rt. These causes were submitted to the court below upon the following agreed facts: “Griswold College is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Iowa, for literary, scientific, and educational purposes. It became the owner by donation to, and for its appropriate objects as an institution of learning, of two blocks of land within the City of Davenport * * * “ * * bounded on the north by Twelfth street, in said city, on the south by Eleventh street, on the east by Brady street, and on the west by Harrison street, being divided into two nearly equal…