CURTIS v. BD. OF SUP'RS OF CLINTON COUNTY

No. 61236.

270 N.W.2d 447 (1978)

Ray R. CURTIS, John A. Carlin, William R. McGimpsey, Robert Fedderson and Richard Keller, Appellants, v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CLINTON COUNTY, Iowa, and James E. Vining, Clarence Smith and Robert Burke, as members thereof, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald P. Schutte of Stevens, Glotfelty, Roeder & Sissel, Davenport, for appellants.

G. Wylie Pillers, III, County Atty., for appellees.

Considered by UHLENHOPP, P. J., and McCORMICK, ALLBEE, McGIVERIN and LARSON, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

The question here is whether certiorari will lie to challenge a resolution of a board of supervisors regarding the proposed location of a freeway overpass. The trial court held certiorari is not available for that purpose. We affirm.

This case comes to us in an unusual posture. Plaintiffs, alleging they are residents of Clinton County, filed a petition for writ of certiorari attacking a resolution of the defendant Clinton County board of...

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