Legal Opinion

United States Cellular Corp. v. Board of Adjustment

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 17, 1999No. 97-426PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERNUS, Justice.

This ease involves an attempt by appellee, United States Cellular Corporation (U.S.Cellular), to obtain a special use permit for construction of a communications tower in the City of Des Moines. Appellant, the Board of Adjustment for the City of Des Moines, denied U.S. Cellular’s request for such a permit. The district court sustained U.S. Cellular’s petition for a writ of certiorari and directed the Board to issue the special use permit. The Board has appealed. We affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

U.S. Cellular applied to the Board of Adjustment for a special permit…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Hyler v. GarnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  2. Smart SMR of New York, Inc. v. Borough of Fair Lawn Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998
  3. BellSouth Mobility Inc. v. Gwinnett County, GADistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1996
  4. Sprint Spectrum L.P. v. Town of EastonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1997
  5. Western PCS II Corp. v. Extraterritorial Zoning Authority of Santa FeDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 1997

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of OklandSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  2. Roberts v. Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
  3. Geisler v. CITY COUNCIL OF CEDAR FALLSSupreme Court of Iowa · 2009
  4. Kittery Retail Ventures, LLC v. Town of KitterySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004
  5. USCOC of Greater Iowa, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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