Legal Opinion
Albert v. City of Mountain Home
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided March 26, 1959No. 8687PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McQUADE, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of $1,500 awarded as damages for destruction of a building. Mrs. Jessie Albert brought this action against the City of Mountain Home and Willis R. Carrie, mayor of Mountain Home at the time of the acts of which she complains. The plaintiff sought to recover the value of a residence which was torn down by the city as a nuisance in April, 1956.
Mrs. Albert first filed a claim against the city, and the claim was denied. She then brought this action. The trial court granted a nonsuit as to defendant Carrie, and only the action against the city is…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. FinneyIdaho Supreme Court · 1944
- Echave v. City of Grand JunctionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1948
- McMahon v. City of TellurideSupreme Court of Colorado · 1926
- Porter v. City of LewistonIdaho Supreme Court · 1925
3Cited by10 opinions
- City of Aurora v. MeyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Rhyne v. Town of Mount HollySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
- Miles v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1973
- Horne v. City of CordeleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Donley v. BoettcherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
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