CITY OF ALTOONA v. SANDQUIST

No. 2-56555.

230 N.W.2d 507 (1975)

CITY OF ALTOONA, Iowa, Appellee, v. Robert P. SANDQUIST and Bea I. Sandquist, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Rydell, Tesdell, Miller, Rydell & Hall, Des Moines, for appellants.

Ed Skinner, Irish, Skinner & Wieslander, Altoona, for appellee.

Heard by MOORE, C. J., and MASON, REES, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

This is an appeal from an annexation decree. The questions presented are whether a majority of those voting on the annexation proposition in the territory proposed to be annexed must approve it and whether in this case the evidence was sufficient to show the annexation was not merely for the purpose of increasing the city's tax revenue. We affirm the annexation decree because we hold the proposition need be approved only by a majority of all those...

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