ROSS v. BD. OF REV. OF CITY OF IOWA CITY

No. 86-1270.

417 N.W.2d 462 (1988)

Rosamond J. ROSS, Appellee, v. BOARD OF REVIEW OF the CITY OF IOWA CITY, Iowa, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Boyle and David E. Brown, Asst. City Attys., Iowa City, for appellant.

William L. Meardon of Meardon, Sueppel, Downer & Hayes, Iowa City, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LAVORATO, SNELL and ANDREASEN, JJ.


McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

We are asked in this tax assessment appeal to review the trial court's independent valuation of taxpayer's property for the taxable years 1984 and 1985. The issues presented to us are (1) whether the evidence of one of plaintiff-taxpayer's disinterested witnesses was "competent" for the purposes of shifting the burden of proof from the taxpayer to the board of review under Iowa Code section 441.21(3) (1985); if not, (2) whether such evidence...

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