Steele v. Madison County

— An error in the assessment of the capital stock of the Citizens National Bank of Winterset, after our decision in Des Moines Nat. Bank v. Pairweather, 191 Iowa 1240, was corrected by the county auditor of Madison County on the books of the treasurer, and the tax on said stock, on the basis of 155 mills on the dollar, paid by the bank under, protest. Appellant is the owner of 150 shares of the stock of the bank, and this action was commenced to recover the amount paid to the county treasurer as taxes thereon. The defendants are Madison County and Ellyson Green, county auditor.

The sole ground…