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LITCHFIELD v. GOODNOW'S ADMINISTRATOR

123 U.S. 549 (1887)

LITCHFIELD v. GOODNOW'S ADMINISTRATOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 5, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.H. Gatch for plaintiff in error. Mr. William Connor was with him on the brief.

Mr. George Crane for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought by Edward K. Goodnow, assignee of the Iowa Homestead Company, in his lifetime, against Grace H. Litchfield, in her lifetime, to recover the amount of taxes for the years 1864 to 1871, both inclusive, paid by the Homestead Company on certain tracts of Des Moines River lands held and owned by her, by and through conveyances from the Des Moines Navigation and Railroad Company. For a general...

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