Nall Motors v. Iowa City, Iowa

In this case Nall Motors, an auto distributor in Iowa City, Iowa, and Russell F. Mann, also of Iowa City, claim that the land acquisition policies of that city in its urban renewal development, violate the provisions of Public Law 91-646 (42 U.S.C. § 4601 et seq.). The trial court 1 disagreed with their contentions and entered judgment against the plaintiffs. We affirm.

The plaintiffs, on this appeal, make the following arguments:

1. 42 U.S.C. § 4602 does not preclude judicial review of the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 4651 nor obviate the necessity of compliance therewith by the defendants.

2. The…