HARRINGTON v. CITY OF KEOKUK

No. 52043.

141 N.W.2d 633 (1966)

Lillian HARRINGTON, Appellant, v. The CITY OF KEOKUK, in the State of Iowa, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Penick, Wooleyhan & Nielson, Quincy, Ill., and Dickinson, Throckmorton, Parker, Mannheimer & Raife, Des Moines, for appellant.

Boyd, Walker & Concannon, Keokuk, for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

The legal questions presented to us are whether a properly-worded notice of appeal in a condemnation proceeding brought under chapter 472 of the 1962 Code and sent by United States registered mail to the clerk of defendant city and to the sheriff of the county, met jurisdictional requirements, and whether this type of service of notice complies with and satisfies the provisions of sections 472.18 and 472.19 and rule 56, Rules of Civil Procedure. The...

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