NAT. PROPERTIES CORP. v. POLK COUNTY

No. 83-546.

351 N.W.2d 509 (1984)

NATIONAL PROPERTIES CORPORATION, Appellee, v. POLK COUNTY, State of Iowa, Board of Supervisors, Polk County, Board of Drainage Administrators, District # 51, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan L. Johnston, County Atty., and Linda N. Woito, Asst. County Atty., for appellants.

Kristine M. Fasano, and Jill S. Rolek, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and McCORMICK, SCHULTZ, CARTER, and WOLLE, JJ.


REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff National Properties Corporation brought this action against defendants Polk County, The Polk County Board of Supervisors, and Board of County Drainage Administrators, District # 51, for the purchase price of land defendants allegedly orally agreed to buy for a drainage ditch. Judgment for $13,856 was entered for plaintiff on the jury's verdict. Defendants appeal and we now reverse and remand.

The evidence disclosed that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases