Youngerman v. Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pollc District. Oourt. — Hon. S. F. Prouty,. Judge. Action to enjoin the board of supervisors of Polk county from’ selling the block on which the court house stands. The plaintiff appeals from a decree dismissing his. petition.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
The board of supervisors of Polk county on the twentieth day of April, 1899, adopted a resolution asserting its intention of selling the site whereon the present court house is located, and purchasing another on the bank of the Des Moines river. With this view, the county auditor was-directed to advertise such land for sale, and receive bids for thirty days, on terms stated. The plaintiff, for himself and others owning property adjacent to such site, ask that the board be enjoined from carrying out its purpose, on the ground that the block had been dedicated to public uses.
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