Legal Opinion

Home Owners Loan Corp. v. Polk County

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 20, 1942No. 45727PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWbnnerstrum, J.

The plaintiff, Home Owners Loan Cor poration, brought action wherein it asked for a writ of mandamus to compel the Board of Supervisors of Polk County, Iowa, to order a .refund of a certain portion of the taxes paid -by plaintiff. The plaintiff claims that a part of the taxes paid by it for the years 1937 and 1938 were erroneously or illegally exacted or paid and that a refund should be made as contemplated by section 7235, 1939 'Code of Iowa. The district court entered a judgment and decree granting the writ of mandamus as prayed for in plaintiff’s petition. The defendants have appealed.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Stanley v. Supervisors of AlbanySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Griswold Land & Credit Co. v. County of CalhounSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  3. State v. BlattNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Clay County v. Brown Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  5. Dickey v. County of PolkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bd. of Sup'rs of Linn Cty. v. Dept. of RevenueSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  2. Meredith v. ElliottSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1966
  3. American Hardware Supply Co., Inc. v. WhitmireSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1983
  4. Jewett Realty Co. v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  5. Butler v. CottonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943

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