Legal Opinion
Fitzgerald v. State
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 7, 1935No. 42830PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtParsons, J.
The State of Iowa, State Board 'of Education, and State University, began proceedings to condemn for the use of the University a lot in Iowa City belonging to Melvin Fitzgerald, the appellee herein. The condemnation jury awarded Fitzgerald the sum of $5;000, as the value of the property. Appeal was taken to the district court of Johnson county, Iowa. The case was tried to a jury, and the jury allowed Fitzgerald $25,500 as the value of the property.
The state then decided not to take the property of Fitzgerald, and drew down the deposit with the sheriff, and abandoned the proceedings and paid…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hamilton v. RathboneSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- United States v. BowenSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- McBride v. Des Moines City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- Drazich v. HollowellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
- Berridge v. PraySupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Hawkeye State Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1969
- Crookham v. RileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
- Lewis Consolidated School District v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
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