WOODS v. INCORPORATED TOWN OF STATE CENTRE

No. 49221.

85 N.W.2d 519 (1957)

Dan WOODS, Appellee, v. INCORPORATED TOWN OF STATE CENTRE, Iowa, Appellant, Carl L. Liston, Intervenor-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 15, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Adams & Adams, Marshalltown, and Cornelius Van De Steeg, Orange City, for appellant.

Haupert & Robertson, Marshalltown, for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

We are convinced, as was the trial court, that the equities are with the plaintiff and intervenor, hereinafter referred to as plaintiffs, and with certain modifications we affirm the judgment of the lower court.

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