Legal Opinion

Reter v. Davenport, Rock Island & North Western Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 16, 1952No. 48017PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1115Smith, J.

On February 12, 1947, defendant and Clinton Industries, Inc., united in an application to tbe Iowa State Commerce Commission for a certificate of necessity permitting condemnation of a sixty-foot right of way over plaintiffs’ premises for additional switching and storage trackage to the Clinton Industries plant pursuant to chapter 481, Iowa Code 1946 (1950) I.C.A. (All Code citations refer to this Code.)

Over objections by plaintiffs and after due notice and hearing the commission (June 17, 1947) ordered that a “Certificate of Authority to condemn real estate be issued * * *…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Stewart v. Bd. of Super. of Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1870
  2. Bankhead v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  3. Union Lime Co. v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Sisson v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  5. Ulmer v. Lime Rock RailroadSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1904

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Estado Libre Asociado v. RossoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1967
  2. City of Ottumwa v. TaylorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  3. Johnson v. Charles City Community Schools Board of EducationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1985
  4. State Ex Rel. Klise v. Town of RiverdaleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  5. Bourjaily v. Johnson CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1969

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