Legal Opinion
C.H. Moore Trust Estate Ex Rel. Warner v. City of Storm Lake
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 11, 1988No. 86-1463PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
The C.H. Moore Trust Estate (Moore) filed an action in 1984 to quiet title to lakefront property and abandoned railroad right-of-way on the east shore of Storm Lake. The State of Iowa and the City of Storm Lake were named as defendants as well as other parties who were later dismissed. As to one tract of land, which is riparian to the lake, the defendants raised the affirmative defenses of Iowa Code sections 614.1(5) and 614.17 (1983) (statutes of limitations). As to a second tract, a portion of abandoned railroad right-of-way, the State relied on Iowa Code section 327G.77…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Carpenter v. RupertoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
- Chadek v. AlberhaskySupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
- Council Bluffs Savings Bank v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
- Marksbury v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
- Moffitt v. Future Assurance Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1966
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3Cited by21 opinions
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