Legal Opinion
Carson v. State
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided June 14, 1949No. 47431PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
— There is little if any conflict’in the evidence. The plot of ground in dispute is located in the heart of 'Towa City adjacent to its business district. Its history in this record goes back to March 3, 1839, when Congress appropriated a section*bf land for the seat of government of the Territory of Iowa, 5 U. S. Stat. at L., chapter 77, page 330.
Thereafter the Territorial Legislature (“Council and House of Representatives”) designated commissioners to select the site and pursuant thereto they prepared and certified a plat on July 12, 1839-, of Section 10, Township 79 North, Range 6,‘West of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Brooklyn Park Commissioners v. ArmstrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- City of Clinton v. Cedar Rapids & Missouri River RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
- Eckerson v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Owen v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
- Warren v. MayorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Abboud v. Lakeview, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1991
- Kirkland v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
- Gritton v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1955
- Abolt v. City of Fort MadisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
- City of St. Louis v. BedalSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
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