Legal Opinion
Johnston v. Veterans' Plaza Authority
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 24, 1995No. 93-1700PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors and the Muscatine City Council created the Veterans’ Plaza Authority (VPA) to acquire a new jail site for the county. See Iowa Code § 346.27 (1991). The VPA notified the plaintiff, Gregory A. Johnston, that it proposed to condemn his land for this purpose. A compensation commission appraised the property. On September 1, 1992, the sheriff mailed to the VPA and Johnston a notice of appraisement of damages and advised them of their right of appeal. See Iowa Code § 472.18 (1991). 1
Dissatisfied with the appraisal, Johnston filed a notice…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Krull v. THERMOGAS CO. OF NORTHWOOD IA.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1994
- Young v. GreggSupreme Court of Iowa · 1992
- Glowacki v. State Board of Medical ExaminersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
- Veach v. Iowa Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1985
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Bowers v. Polk County Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
- Bormann v. KOSSUTH COUNTY BD. OF SUP'RSSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
- Klouda v. Sixth Judicial District Department of Correctional ServicesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
- In the Interest of K.C.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2003
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