Legal Opinion

Johnson v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, ETC.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 17, 1976No. 2-57317PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Plaintiffs appeal from trial court adjudication upholding issuance of a special use permit to intervenor-defendants by defendant Board of Adjustment, City of West Des Moines (the Board). We affirm.

July 26, 1971, intervenor-defendants (referred to collectively as defendants and individually by proper name) petitioned the Board for a special use permit to construct a mortuary. Defendant McLaren Enterprises, Inc. (McLaren), is the developer and primarily interested party, but, for reasons discussed infra, defendants Carl and Lucille Ripper (Rippers) and Resthaven Cemetery…

2Cases cited75 opinions

  1. United States v. Chemical Foundation, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Janson v. FultonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  3. Buck Wilcoxon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1956
  4. Anderson v. JesterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  5. Henschel v. Hawkeye-Security Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1970

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3Cited by40 opinions

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