THORNBERRY v. STATE BOARD OF REGENTS

No. 54322.

186 N.W.2d 154 (1971)

Raymond J. THORNBERRY and Louise Thornberry, Appellants, v. STATE BOARD OF REGENTS of the State of Iowa, and State of Iowa, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Meardon, Iowa City, for appellants.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Elizabeth Nolan, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Arthur O. Leff, Iowa City, for appellees.


RAWLINGS, Justice.

From judgment entered on jury verdict awarding damages to plaintiffs for property taken by eminent domain proceedings, and denial of a new trial, they appeal. We reverse.

For purposes of campus developments, defendant Board of Regents initially adopted a resolution directing condemnation of land owned by plaintiffs, described as, The North one-third of the West one-half of Lot 4, Block 92, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa.

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