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KEMPF v. CITY OF IOWA CITY

No. 85-1876.

402 N.W.2d 393 (1987)

Wayne KEMPF, Kenneth L. Albrecht, Governor-Dodge Street Rentals, and Earl Yoder Construction Co., Appellees, v. CITY OF IOWA CITY, Iowa, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Boyle, Asst. City Atty., Iowa City, for appellant.

Ronald W. Wendt, Cedar Rapids, for appellees.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and HARRIS, WOLLE, LAVORATO, and NEUMAN, JJ.

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

The unusual circumstances of this case require us to mark the obscure line that sometimes protects a landowner's right to hold and utilize property against a city's power to change zoning regulations. Except when it is necessary to distinguish them, we refer to plaintiffs Wayne Kempf, Kenneth L. Albrecht, Governor-Dodge Street Rentals, and Earl Yoder Construction Co. collectively as Kempf.

Kempf purchased a four-acre tract in Iowa...

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