Legal Opinion
Crist v. Iowa State Highway Commission
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided September 17, 1963No. 30830PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
This case shows a familiar pattern: a condemnation proceeding instituted by the defendant, hereinafter referred to as the commission, against certain real estate owned by the plaintiffs; dissatisfaction of the plaintiffs with the allowance made by the condemnation commission and an appeal to the district court; a trial there which materially increased the award, and an appeal by the highway commission therefrom.
The plaintiffs’ property condemned in this proceeding was a lot in the City of Des Moines. It is known in the record as S, or the subject property. It was jointly owned by the…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- City of New York v. SageSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Ranck v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
- Wheatley Ex Rel. Wheatley v. HeidemanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
- State v. BiggersTexas Supreme Court · 1962
- Hall v. City of West Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
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3Cited by43 opinions
- United States v. Horace MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Henneman v. McCallaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
- Bengford Ex Rel. Bengford v. Carlem Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1968
- Des Moines Blue Ribbon Distributors, Inc. v. Drewrys Ltd. U. S. A.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1964
- State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. SteinkrausNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
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