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AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. v. IOWA

No. 67.

196 U.S. 133 (1905)

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY v. IOWA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 3, 1905.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lewis Cass Ledyard for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Lawrence Maxwell, Jr., for plaintiff in error in No. 821 argued simultaneously herewith.

Mr. Charles W. Mullan, Attorney General of the State of Iowa, for defendant in error in this case and in No. 82.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

Although the majority of the Supreme Court of Iowa doubted the correctness of a ruling previously made by that court, nevertheless it was adhered to under the rule of stare decisis, and was made the basis of the decision in this cause. In the previous case it was held by the Supreme Court of Iowa that, where merchandise was...

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