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BRACKETT v. CITY OF DES MOINES

No. 48641.

67 N.W.2d 542 (1954)

M. Earl BRACKETT, Appellant, v. CITY OF DES MOINES, Iowa, and Fred Heyer, Inspector of Buildings, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 14, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen Cunningham and Fred Liew, Des Moines, for appellant.

Harold H. Newcomb and Frank D. Bianco, and Don C. Swanson, Des Moines, for appellees.

OLIVER, Justice.

Since 1926 plaintiff has owned two lots at the northeast corner of 50th Street and Urbandale Avenue, Des Moines. In 1926 the city council enacted the original Zoning Ordinance, No. 3619, under which the property at each of the four corners of that intersection was zoned commercial. The commercial zone extended one block east on Urbandale, to and including the four corners of 49th Street and Urbandale Avenue. This ordinance, apparently invalid for...

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