Legal Opinion

City of Des Moines v. Housby-Mack, Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 21, 2004No. 02-1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

The appeal in this spirited condemnation case is. unusual in that the parties cannot agree even on a list of issues. The City of Des Moines, the condemning authority, complains that its theories about the ownership of the condemned property were not correctly submitted to the jury. Those interested in the property contend that no theory concerning ownership should have been submitted. We reverse and remand.

Housby-Mack, Inc. (Housby) buys, sells, and repairs cement mixer trucks. Housby owned a facility at 106 Southwest 16th Street in Des Moines, where it had painted trucks since the late…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. 131 Main Street Associates v. MankoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  2. Des Moines Wet Wash Laundry v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  3. American Electric Power Company, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  4. Bourjaily v. Johnson CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. Interstate Finance Corp. v. City of Iowa CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1967

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. NevadaCare, Inc. v. Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  2. GreatAmerica Leasing Corp. v. Cool Comfort Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  3. First American Bank Group, Ltd. v. Iowa Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2017
  4. Nevadacare, Inc. D/b/a I/hx Iowa Health Solutions, Inc. Vs. Department Of Human Services And Kevin W. Concannon, In His Official Capacity As Director, Department Of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  5. Stephen J. Gannon v. Willow Creek Century Farms, L.L.C.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 2015

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