Legal Opinion
Mayflower Homes, Inc. v. Wapello County Board of Review
Court of Appeals of Iowa
Decided May 29, 1991No. 90-801PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYDEN, Judge.
Mayflower Homes owns and operates two residential facilities for elderly people. This case involves “Myers on North Elm,” its facility in Ottumwa, Iowa. Myers was built in 1964 under the testamentary trust of Ollie H.P. Myers. Mayflower acquired Myers when there were not sufficient funds to complete construction. Mayflower is a nonprofit corporation which was originally organized to provide retirement housing for elderly employees of the United Church of Christ. However, there is no denominational requirement for acceptance at Myers.
The purpose of the facility is to provide…
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