· 7/27/1994
Robert's River Rides, Inc. v. Steamboat Development Corp.
Citations
- 520 N.W.2d 294
- 1994 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 178
- 1994 WL 390586
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “[t]he gist of a claim for trespass on land is the wrongful interference with one’s possessory rights in property” and applying Restatement (Second) of Torts §§ 157-58 (1964)
- “The gist of a claim for trespass on land is the wrongful interference with one’s pos-sessory rights in property.”
- city intentionally contacted Iowa Department of Natural Resources seeking termination of plaintiffs riverbed lease
- “The party resisting summary judgment ‘must set forth specific facts constituting competent evidence to support a prima facie claim.’ ”
- instrument denominated as “lease” in title construed to be mere license
- wrongful interference with possessory rights in property is trespass
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Judges: McGiverin, Carter, Lavorato, Neuman, Andreasen
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