Legal Opinion

Douglass v. Iowa City

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 22, 1974No. 2-56106PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

Defendants, The City of Iowa City, Iowa, and named members of the city council, appeal from a district court decree enjoining them from issuing $2,000,000 in parking revenue bonds for the purpose of constructing a multi-level parking facility in downtown Iowa City. We modify in part, reverse in part, and remand with directions.

Ordinance 2632, adopted July 3, 1972, authorized and provided for the issuance, and secured the payment of, parking facility revenue bonds under the provisions of chapter 390, The Code. There is no dispute concerning the legality of preliminary steps…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Board of Directors of Independent School District v. GreenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  2. Frost v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  3. Farrell v. State Board of RegentsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  4. Llewellyn v. Iowa State Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  5. Wickey v. Muscatine CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1951

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Amended July 30, 2015 Danny Homan, Steven J. Sodders, Jack Hatch, Pat Murphy, and Mark Smith v. Terry Branstad, Governor, State of Iowa, and Charles M. Palmer, Director, Iowa Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  2. Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co. v. JunglingSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  3. Lewis Investments, Inc. v. City of Iowa CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  4. Foods, Inc. v. LefflerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. Bushby v. Washington County Conservation BoardSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002

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