Legal Opinion
Wade Farms, Inc. v. City of Weldon
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 17, 1988No. 86-1712PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVORATO, Justice.
In this case Wade Farms, Inc. (Wade) asks us to reverse the district court’s dismissal of its appeal of a property appraisement made in condemnation proceedings. The court ruled its jurisdiction had not been properly invoked because Wade had failed to personally serve notice of the appeal upon the city of Weldon within thirty days of the appraisement notice. We affirm.
The city condemned land owned by Wade for use as a city sewage treatment facility. See Iowa Code § 472.1 (1985). On June 24, 1986, the compensation commission assessed the damages at $16,000. See id. at §…
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