CRAWFORD v. CITY OF DES MOINES

No. 51103.

124 N.W.2d 868 (1963)

William CRAWFORD and Arkansas Crawford, Appellants, v. CITY OF DES MOINES, Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Lawrence Oliver, Des Moines, for appellants.

Leonard C. Abels, Corp. Counsel, and Don Hise, Asst. City Atty., Des Moines, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Justice.

This case comes to us upon the pleadings. Plaintiffs' amended and substituted petition alleged that they had been the owners of certain real estate in Des Moines abutting on Third Street; that in May, 1961, the city passed its resolution, copy of which is attached, authorizing the Iowa State Highway Commission to improve Third Street by the construction of a freeway and relocating Second Street, and that in August, September and October of that...

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