Legal Opinion

Helmkamp v. Clark Ready Mix Company

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 16, 1974No. 56112PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

The question in this appeal is whether we should enjoin as a nuisance the operation of the cement ready-mix plant of defendant Clark Ready Mix Company in Carroll County, Iowa. We hear the appeal de novo. We give weight to the trial court’s fact findings but are not bound by them. Schlotfelt v. Vinton Farmers’ Supply Co., 252 Iowa 1102, 109 N.W.2d 695.

United States Highway 71, which carries substantial traffic, runs north and south along the west side of Carroll, Iowa. In 1959, owners of land in the northwest part of Carroll platted Thomas Addition on the east side of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Claude v. Weaver Construction CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  2. Patz v. Farmegg Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  3. Schlotfelt v. VINTON FARMERS'SUPPLY COMPANYSupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
  4. Kellerhals v. KallenbergerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  5. Riter v. Keokuk Electro-Metals CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1957

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Doe v. RaySupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  2. Weinhold v. WolffSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  3. Page County Appliance Center, Inc. v. Honeywell, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  4. Johnson v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, ETC.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. Williams Pipe Line Co. v. Bayer Corp.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 1997

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