PETERSON v. OXBERGER

No. 55427.

206 N.W.2d 87 (1973)

C. R. PETERSON, Petitioner, v. Leo OXBERGER, Judge of the Fifth Judicial District In and For Polk County, Iowa, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Wormley, Joseph Z. Marks, and Ralph L. Powers, Des Moines, for petitioner.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and Roxanne Barton Conlin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Considered en banc.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

We have here an administrative law problem relating to the remand of a case by the district court to the Iowa Civil Rights Commission.

C. R. Peterson owned an apartment house in Des Moines, Iowa. One of his tenants was a black man, Bhagwart N. Persaud. Peterson notified Persaud to vacate. Persaud claimed this was because he is black; Peterson contended it was because Persaud held a noisy party and violated other rules.

Persaud complained...

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