SHRIVER v. CITY OF OKOBOJI

No. 96-523.

567 N.W.2d 397 (1997)

Jay M. SHRIVER and Margie E. Shriver, Appellants, v. CITY OF OKOBOJI, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay M. Shriver of Pappajohn, Shriver, Eide & Nicholas, P.C., Mason City, for appellants.

Michael J. Chozen of Narey, Chozen & Saunders, Spirit Lake, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and TERNUS, JJ.


TERNUS, Justice.

This case forms the latest chapter in a fourteen-year disagreement between two neighbors. Nixon and Nancy Lauridsen want to build a garage, but the applicable 25-foot setback requirement has prevented them from doing so. The Lauridsens' neighbors, appellants Jay and Margie Shriver, fear a garage on the Lauridsen property would interfere with the Shrivers' view of West Okoboji Lake.

In previous litigation, the Lauridsens unsuccessfully sought...

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