Legal Opinion

Petersen v. Harrison County Board of Supervisors

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 1, 1998No. 96-1755PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MeGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

The Harrison County Board of Supervisors (Board) rejected plaintiffs’ proposal to designate a portion of their property as an agricultural area pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 352 (1995), finding that preservation of private property rights outweighed granting plaintiffs’ proposal. Plaintiffs challenged the Board’s decision in a certiorari proceeding in district court. The district court sustained the Board’s decision and dismissed plaintiffs’ petition. On plaintiffs’ appeal, we conclude that the Board’s decision is supported by *792substantial evidence and we affirm the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. CullisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  2. Weinhold v. WolffSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  3. Weldon v. Zoning Bd. of City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. Curtis v. Board of Supervisors of Clinton CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  5. Carstensen v. BD. OF TRUSTEES, ETC.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1977

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. City of Des Moines v. Cassandra Webster, and James Loveland, Jeanne Zeitler, and Eric Randall, Intervenors-Appellees.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 2014
  5. Strojek Ex Rel. Mills v. Hardin County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1999

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