Legal Opinion

Iowa Railroad Land v. Carroll County

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 30, 1874PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Carroll District Court. Actions to restrain, by injunction, tbe collection of certain alleged illegal taxes levied oil the lands of the plaintiffs. From the judgments rendered both parties appeal. The facts appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Ch. J.

These three cases were argued and submitted together. In the first case the petition seeks to enjoin: 1. A county judgment tax of nine and one-half mills on the dollar valuation for the year 1869. 2. A judgment tax for the School District Township of Garroll of five mills on the dollar valuation for 1869., 3. A road tax of three mills on the dollar valuation for 1869.

In the second case it is sought to enjoin: 1. A county judgment tax to the extent of seven mills on the dollar for 1869, (on other lands than those embraced in the first case), out of a levy of nine and one-half…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Felt v. FeltWisconsin Supreme Court · 1865
  2. Hull & Argalls v. County of MarshallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1861
  3. Pendleton County v. AmySupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. City of Galena v. CorwithIllinois Supreme Court · 1868
  5. Winspear v. District Township of HolmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1873

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. RosenbaumSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  2. Hanson v. City of CrescoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  3. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. StreepySupreme Court of Iowa · 1931
  4. Powder River Cattle Co. v. Board of County Com'rsWyoming Supreme Court · 1892
  5. City of Highlands v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1897

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