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MOFFITT v. FUTURE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. 51899.

140 N.W.2d 108 (1966)

Howard F. MOFFITT, Appellant, v. FUTURE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATES, INC., and Scott Jordan, Trustee for the Emma Davies Estate, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 8, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. C. Nolan and John T. Nolan, Iowa City, and John Droz, Fairfield, for appellant.

Richard Q. Madsen and Scott Jordan, Fairfield, for appellees.

MASON, Justice.

This controversy as to ownership of an irregular tract of land in Jefferson County referred to as "Cedar Bottom" or "Cedar Creek tract" came to a head in December 1961 when defendant Future Assurance Associates, Inc., brought action under section 471.4(4), Code, 1958, to condemn an access road to Cedar Bottom through the Hill and Bottom land of plaintiff Moffitt. Pursuant thereto the sheriff's commission filed its report assessing damages to plaintiff...

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