KCOB/KLVN v. JASPER COUNTY BD. OF SUP'RS

No. 90-1032.

473 N.W.2d 171 (1991)

KCOB/KLVN, INC., and the Newton Daily News, Appellants, v. JASPER COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS and Jeanne Bridenstine, Robert L. Butler, Ragan Brock, and Larry Vander Werff, Individually and As Current and Former Members of the Jasper County Board of Supervisors, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brad McCall of the Brierly Law Office, Newton, for appellants.

Robert G. Allbee and Ivan T. Webber of Ahlers, Cooney, Dorweiler, Haynie, Smith & Allbee, P.C., Des Moines, and James R. Wilson, County Atty., for appellees.

Eric P. Sloter and Joseph A. Quinn of Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Voigts, West, Hansell & O'Brien, P.C., Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa Newspaper Ass'n.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and SCHULTZ, CARTER, LAVORATO, and NEUMAN, JJ.


SCHULTZ, Justice.

KCOB/KLVN, Inc., a radio station, and the Newton Daily News filed an action against the Jasper County Board of Supervisors (Board) and its individual members, seeking judicial enforcement of the requirements of Iowa's open meetings law, Iowa Code chapter 21.1 A hearing was held to the court. The trial court concluded that plaintiffs had established one of eight alleged violations...

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