Dickerson v. Young

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal involves legal questions which arose in an action based on trespass, conversion, and violation of civil rights. *96Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiffs who prevailed at trial, Andrews v. Struble, 178 N.W.2d 391, 397 (Iowa 1970), the jury could find the facts as follows. Bernard Dickerson was a garbage hauler for forty-seven years. In 1968 he and his wife, Margaret Dickerson, bought a new, three-bedroom mobile home for about $14,000. The home was twelve feet wide and seventy feet long. In 1973 they bought an acreage in the east part of…