Legal Opinion
Hermann v. City of Des Moines
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided July 24, 1959No. 49753PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, C. J.
We are here concerned with an attempt *1283by the City of Des Moines to spot zone a portion of Lot 10, Chetwynd, a part of the city. The tract in question lies on the west side of West Thirty-fourth .Street in a block bounded on the north by Forest Avenue and on the south by University Avenue. On July 9, 1953, the City of Des Moines enacted its comprehensive zoning Ordinance No. 5453. This ordinance placed all of the property in the block which includes the tract in controversy in Zone R-2, which means it was restricted to one and two family dwellings, except for some lots lying on the south and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Leahy v. Inspector of BuildingsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Keller v. City of Council Bluffs, IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
- Page Et Ux. v. City of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1945
- Snow v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- Potts v. Board of Adjustment of PrincetonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1945
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Smith v. City of Fort DodgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
- State Ex Rel. Rochester Ass'n of Neighborhoods v. City of RochesterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
- Anderson v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
- Shriver v. City of OkobojiSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
- Plaza Recreational Center v. City of Sioux CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
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