City of Council Bluffs v. Pottawattamie County

LeGRAND, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment under which the trial court held certain property in Council Bluffs, Iowa, owned by the city and intended to be used for urban development exempt from taxation. The defendants in the suit are a number of governmental bodies and the individuals who serve on them. The city filed a motion for summary judgment to establish its exempt tax status. Defendants filed a cross-motion for summary judgment. The trial court entered judgment for plaintiff and denied defendants’ motion. All the defendants appeal except Luella Olderog, City Treasurer.…