Legal Opinion

Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Boise Redevelopment Agency

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1980No. 12676PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BISTLINE, Justice.

The Boise Redevelopment Agency (B.R.A.) is an urban renewal agency for the City of Boise created pursuant to I.C. § 50-2001 et seq. The B.R.A. proposed a plan for a project which was approved and adopted by the City (Resolution No. 1629, March 22,1971). The B.R.A. purchased certain contiguous lots within the project boundaries, by negotiation or condemnation, in pursuance of the plan. B.R.A. then petitioned the Ada County Highway District to vacate the streets and alleys involved.

The plaintiff utilities agreed with the B.R.A. that they would not protest the vacation…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Berman v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Charles Dowd Box Co. v. CourtneySupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Testa v. KattSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Grubb v. Public Util. Comm'n of OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  5. New Orleans Gas Light Co. v. Drainage Commission of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1905

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. City & County of Denver v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  2. Bentel v. County of BannockIdaho Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Nemeth v. Shoshone CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 2019
  4. City of New Orleans Ex Rel. New Orleans Aviation Board v. a Portion of Square 205District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1994
  5. Ada County Highway District v. IPUC and Idaho PowerIdaho Supreme Court · 2011

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