Legal Opinion

Woodbury County v. City of Sioux City

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 18, 1991No. 90-777PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHULTZ, Justice.

This case presents issues arising from a city-county conflict regarding whether a county must accept into its jail persons arrested by city officers. This conflict also extends to the allocation and determination of detention costs incurred prior to an ar-restee’s appearance before a magistrate. In 1989, Woodbury County (County) and its sheriff 1 commenced a declaratory judgment action against the City of Sioux City, Iowa (City), requesting the court to determine the disputed issues. Following a hearing on stipulated facts, the district court ruled that the County must…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Valadez v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  2. Cookies Food Products, Inc. v. Lakes Warehouse Distributing, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  3. In Re Guardianship of WileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  4. Casteel v. Iowa Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle DivisionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1986
  5. State v. PerrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1989

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3Cited by9 opinions

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