POTTAWATTAMIE CTY. DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERV. v. LANDAU

No. 55732.

210 N.W.2d 837 (1973)

POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES and Pottawattamie County Board of Social Welfare, Appellees, v. Elliott LANDAU and Iowa Civil Rights Commission, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dickinson, Throckmorton, Parker, Mannheimer & Raife, Des Moines, for appellants.

Lyle H. Rodenberg, County Atty., and David E. Richter, Chief Deputy County Atty., Council Bluffs, for appellees.

Heard by MOORE, C.J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, REES and UHLENHOPP, JJ.


REES, Justice.

This appeal is from the order and judgment of the trial court directing the issuance of a writ of prohibition to restrain proceedings by the Iowa Civil Rights Commission on the complaint of one Jackson Graham. We find the court erred in directing the issuance of a writ of prohibition, and reverse with direction.

An action was instituted for the issuance of a writ of prohibition to restrain the defendant Iowa Civil Rights Commission from proceeding...

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