PITZ v. U.S. CELLULAR OPERATING CO.

No. 22-0038.

989 N.W.2d 636 (2023)

William Lee PITZ and Lynn S. Pitz, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES CELLULAR OPERATING COMPANY OF DUBUQUE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed April 21, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd J. Locher , of Locher & Davis PLC, Farley, and Chad D. Brakhahn , and Joseph J. Porter , of Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC, Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

Bret A. Dublinske , and Brandon R. Underwood , of Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Des Moines, for appellee.

Mansfield, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which all justices joined.


I. Introduction.

In 1988, when most cell phones were the size and shape of bricks and were stored in vehicle consoles, a cell phone service company had the foresight to enter into a thirty-year lease of property to build a cell tower. Even more remarkably, the lease included a thirty-year renewal option. To no one's...

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