Legal Opinion

Schwarz Farm Corp. v. Board of Sup. of Hamilton Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 13, 1972No. 54662PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LeGRAND, Justice.

This appeal involves a drainage problem which has been before the courts of Hamilton County, off and on, since 1960. It is necessary to review this past litigation before reaching the specific matters critical to our decision.

I. By several transactions in 1955 and 1956, Emil Schwarz, plaintiff’s predecessor in title, purchased 1600 acres of land in Hamilton County comprising part of Drainage District No. 71 (hereinafter called District 71), which had been established in 1910 under what is now chapter 455, The Code. Later he conveyed his interest to plaintiff, a corporation…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Goolsby v. DerbySupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  2. Voogd v. JOINT DRAIN. DIST., KOSSUTH & WINNEBAGO COS.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  3. Johnson v. Monona-Harrison Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1955
  4. Trustees of Green Bay Levee & D. Dist. v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
  5. Wise v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mauer v. RohdeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  2. State v. MullinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  3. Edmundson v. Miley Trailer Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. Philip Naeve, Marilynne J. Naeve, Kyndra Naeve Walton, Camille Naeve Urban, Naeve Farm, Inc., and the Philip & Marilynne Naeve Trust v. Humboldt County Drainage District 126, Humboldt County Board of Supervisors and Its Members, Harley Hett, Jerry Haverly, Harlan Hansen, John M. Christianson and Carl MattesCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2014
  5. State v. MullinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975

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