BOSS HOTELS COMPANY v. CITY OF DES MOINES

No. 51985.

141 N.W.2d 541 (1966)

BOSS HOTELS COMPANY, Appellant, v. CITY OF DES MOINES, Iowa, Charles Iles, George Whitmer, Jens Grothe, Wallace Buss, George Nahas, Members of the City Council of The City of Des Moines, Iowa, River Hills Motor Inn Company, F. W. Weitz and National Motor Inn Corp., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, Des Moines, for appellant.

Anthony Renda and M. A. Iverson, Des Moines, for appellees, members of City Council and City of Des Moines, Iowa.

Harris, Thoma, Schoenthal, Davis & Hockenberg, Des Moines, for appellees, River Hills Motor Inn Co. and F. W. Weitz.

Dickinson, Parker, Mannheimer & Raife, Des Moines, for appellee, National Motor Inn Corp.


THORNTON, Justice.

This action of plaintiff Boss Hotels Company, herein called Boss, is to restrain defendant City and the members of its council, herein referred to as City, defendants River Hills Motor Inn Company and F. W. Weitz, herein referred to as River Hills Motor Inn, and defendant National Motor Inn Corp. from consummating sales of urban renewal land. After trial, the court dismissed plaintiff's action.

The land in question is two parcels in River...

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