Larman v. State

TERNUS, Justice.

Appellee, Kluver Family Trust, brought this quiet title action to establish its title to real estate adjoining Black Hawk Lake. This property was purchased on contract from the Trust by appellee, Blackhawk Development, Inc. The land was also subject to a roadway easement owned by appellee, Sac County. Appellant, the State of Iowa, claimed an interest in the property on behalf of the public because that portion of the property adjoining the lake was used by the public for lake access and recreational activities. The State sought a declaratory judgment that it had jurisdiction…