SCHAER v. WEBSTER COUNTY

No. 00-1678.

644 N.W.2d 327 (2002)

James F. SCHAER, Appellant, v. WEBSTER COUNTY, Iowa, and Webster County Treasurer, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Nervig of Petosa, Petosa, Boecker & Nervig, L.L.P., Clive, for appellant.

Stephen J. Lickiss, Assistant County Attorney, for appellees.


CADY, Justice.

In this action by the assignee of a certificate of purchase of real estate against a county and county treasurer, we must decide if Iowa Code section 448.10 (1995) authorizes a claim for damages when the description of the parcel used by the county treasurer to sell the real estate and assign the certificate of purchase failed to exclude a platted subdivision located within the parcel. On review, we conclude the assignee has no cause of action, and...

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