Legal Opinion

Virginia Manor, Inc. v. City of Sioux City

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 18, 1978No. 58914PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant Sioux City from an adverse judgment in a mandamus action brought by plaintiff Virginia Manor, Inc. (VMI) to compel the City and its council members to make an additional deposit ■with the sheriff following an increased award of damages in a district court appeal. See §§ 472.30, 472.31, The Code. For the purposes of this affirming opinion, we refer to the City as the sole defendant-appellant.

June 28, 1972, the City condemned real estate owned by VMI. The condemnation commission assessed the damages at $123,-240. This sum was deposited with the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pierce v. GreenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  2. Board of Directors of Independent School District v. GreenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  3. Henry v. Dubuque & Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1860
  4. Bourjaily v. Johnson CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. Catholic Charities of Archdiocese of Dubuque v. ZaleskySupreme Court of Iowa · 1975

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Rush v. RaySupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  2. Hewitt v. RyanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  3. Muchmore Equipment, Inc. v. GroverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  4. City of Des Moines v. Geller Glass & Upholstery, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  5. River Bend Farms, Inc. v. M & P Missouri River Levee DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982

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