CRESS v. STATE TAX COMMISSION

No. 48267.

58 N.W.2d 831 (1953)

CRESS v. STATE TAX COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo A. Hoegh, Atty. Gen., Henry W. Wormley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and George Cosson, Jr., Director of Property Tax Division, Iowa State Tax Commission, Des Moines, for appellant.

Walter I. Wolfe, of Logan, and Lloyd Thurston, of Osceola, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Justice.

This appeal presents the sole question: Was Merton W. Cress, plaintiff's deceased husband, a soldier of the Philippine Insurrection, within the meaning of paragraph 2 of section 427.3 of the Codes of 1946 and 1950, I.C.A.? That he served in the United States Army from January 11, 1902, until his honorable discharge on January 10, 1905, and that plaintiff, as his unmarried widow, is entitled to the exemption under section 427.4 if he would have been...

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