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STATE v. SORENSEN

No. 87-600.

436 N.W.2d 358 (1989)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Harry C. SORENSEN, et al. Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and John P. Sarcone and Michael H. Smith, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Alan H. Kirshen of Kirshen & Kratville, Omaha, Neb., for appellees Sorensen Const., Inc., Harry C. Sorensen, and William Pietrowicz.

Jack E. Ruesch and Maynard S. Telpner of Telpner, Smith, Sawatzke & Ruesch, Council Bluffs, for appellee Nat. Guar. Ins. Co.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, SCHULTZ, CARTER, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

LARSON, Justice.

These interlocutory appeals arise out of a quiet-title action involving several parcels of land totaling approximately 150 acres and adjoining the Missouri River in Pottawattamie County. The principal issue is whether Iowa Code section 614.17 (1983), which bars claims to real estate predating 1970, applies to the state. The district court ruled that it did, thus barring the State's claims to several of the parcels of land. We granted the State's application...

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