Legal Opinion
Ferguson v. Brick
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 7, 1957No. 49198PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHays, J.
The crucial question presented by this appeal is whether or not the provisions of sections 363B.12 to 363B.21 inclusive, Code, 1954, are applicable to elected officials of a city operating under authority of chapter 363C, Code, 1954.
The case is here on appeal from a judgment sustaining defendants’ motion to dismiss. The city of Des Moines, Iowa, is operating under the provisions of chapter 363C, which is termed the Council-Manager form of Municipal Government by Election. Plaintiffs, electors of said city, acting under the provisions of sections 363B.12 to 363B.21 inclusive, filed a petition…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Eckerson v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Benschoter v. HakesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
- Sexton v. SextonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
- Case v. OlsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
- Robbins v. BeattySupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Graham v. WorthingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
- Dingman v. City of Council BluffsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
- State v. ValeuSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
- Des Moines Independent Community School District v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Iowa · 1959
- Spencer Publishing Company v. City of SpencerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
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