Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Klise v. Town of Riverdale
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 10, 1953No. 48091PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMulroney, J.
On September 29, 1948, the City of Betten-dorf adopted a resolution for the annexation of certain territory pursuant to sections 362.26, 362.27 and 362.28 of the 1946 Code of Iowa. Section 362.26 provides as follows:
“Platted territory adjoining any city or town may be annexed thereto and become a part thereof by proceeding as follows:
“1. The council of the city or town desiring to annex adjoining territory may so provide by resolution, therein describing the territory proposed to be annexed .and directing the mayor to institute therefor a suit in equity against the owners of such property.
“2.…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- In re Incorporation of Village of North MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
- Punke v. Village of ElliottIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
- State ex rel. Luley v. SimonsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
- City of Galesburg v. HawkinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Forsythe v. City of HammondIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
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3Cited by29 opinions
- City of St. Joseph v. HankinsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
- City of Beloit v. Town of BeloitWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
- City of Aurora v. BRYANTIndiana Supreme Court · 1960
- Morrison v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
- Grant v. FritzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
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