Legal Opinion

Bourjaily v. Johnson County

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 6, 1969No. 53348PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Justice.

Plaintiffs, Vance and Bettina Bourjaily, husband and wife, with our permission have appealed from the trial court’s order sustaining defendant’s motion to strike all of division I of their petition.

Plaintiffs’ petition alleges they are the contract vendees of two separate parcels of land in Johnson County, one of which is also encumbered by a mortgage held by Farmers Savings Bank of Kalona. In its brief and in oral argument defendant admits these facts.

On April 9, 1968 defendant served on the sheriff its application for condemnation of a portion of each of these parcels.…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Tice v. Wilmington Chemical CorporationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. Tice v. WILMINGTON CHEMICAL CORPORATIONSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  3. DeWaay v. MuhrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  4. Bennett v. City of MarionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  5. Carmichael v. Iowa State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  3. Clarke County Reservoir Commission v. Linda Sue AbbottSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  4. Ruby Ex Rel. Ruby v. EastonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  5. Bailey v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1970

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