Halweg v. City of Sioux City

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

Defendant Sioux City, Iowa, condemned plaintiffs’ auto salvage property for improvement of U. S. Highway 75 within the city limits. Plaintiffs brought this action for permanent injunctive relief to restrain defendant from proceeding further in condemnation and possession of their real estate. They allege the condemnation was illegal, void and without jurisdiction because the city failed to comply with applicable procedural requirements of chapter 472, Code, 1971. Upon trial plaintiffs’ petition was dismissed and they appeal. We affirm.

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