Legal Opinion

Marksbury v. State

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 21, 1982No. 66614PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Justice.

This case involves a dispute between lot owners on West Okoboji Lake and the Iowa Conservation Commission over the control of the lake’s Tribune Beach. In 1929, The Tribune Company, publisher of a Sioux City newspaper, owned land adjacent to the lake. After having the land surveyed a proprietor’s plat was prepared for “Triboji Beach.” This new unincorporated subdivision was composed of lots, blocks, streets, boulevards, parks, and “Tribune Beach.” In the plat the company certified:

The beach shown as Tribune together with the Parks, Boulevards and Drives are hereby dedicated to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States of America, Huron Towers, Inc. v. Morton L. Scholnick and Seymour Dunitz, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  2. Dugan v. ZurmuehlenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  3. Council Bluffs Savings Bank v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  4. Sioux City v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. Town of Kenwood Park v. LeonardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. SorensenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1989
  2. C.H. Moore Trust Estate Ex Rel. Warner v. City of Storm LakeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  3. Coward v. HadleyIdaho Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Stecklein v. City of CascadeSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  5. Schaller v. State Ex Rel. Iowa Department of Natural ResourcesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995

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