Legal Opinion

Bellon v. Monroe County

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided February 25, 1998No. 97-1106PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SACKETT, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Ronald Bellon appeals following the district court’s denial of his request for a writ of mandamus to compel defendant-appellee Monroe County, Iowa, to maintain a county roadway providing access to property he purchased in 1993 for $24,000. Plaintiff contends the county’s failure to upgrade and maintain the road is an inverse condemnation, and should he not obtain the writ compelling maintenance, the County should be compelled to pay him damages under the provisions of Iowa Code sections 306.10-306.14 dealing in part with vacating or altering roads and fixing…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Webb's Fabulous Pharmacies, Inc. v. BeckwithSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. United States v. ClarkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Phelps v. Board of Supervisors of Cty. of MuscatineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  5. Iowa Coal Mining Co. v. Monroe CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1993

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  5. Judy Knoer, Linda Koppie, Carolyn Larsen, and Kathy Hiatt, of the Estate of Glen Moser v. Palo Alto County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2016

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