When a nuisance is kept, maintained, or exists, as defined in this chapter, the county
attorney, or any citizen of the county, or any society, association, or body incorporated under
the laws of this state, may maintain an action in equity in the name of the state of Iowa,
upon the relation of such county attorney, citizen, or corporation to perpetually enjoin said
nuisance, the person or persons conducting or maintaining the same from further conducting
or maintaining the same, and the owner or agent of the building or ground upon which said
nuisance exists, from further permitting such building or ground or both to be so used.
[SS15, §4944-h2; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1588; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81,
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in
3
cases, 1951–2006 · leading case:
State v. Wiederien, 709 N.W.2d 538 (Iowa 2006).
State v. Wiederien, 709 N.W.2d 538 (Iowa 2006).
· cites it 4× “NOTES [1] It is not particularly unusual for our legislature to refrain from specifically declaring the standard for the continuance or modification of an injunction, as well as the issuance or dissolution of an injunction.”
State Of Iowa, Vs. Mary Jane Wiederien (Iowa 2006).
· cites it 2× “----------------------- [1]It is not particularly unusual for our legislature to refrain from specifically declaring the standard for the continuance or modification of an injunction, as well as the issuance or dissolution of an injunction.”
Sunset Golf Club, Inc. v. City of Sioux, 46 N.W.2d 548 (Iowa 1951).
· cites it 5× “2 provides that “before the construction of any temporary or permanent sidewalk shall be ordered by the City Council * * * a written notice shall be given to the owners of the property to'be assessed for the construction of said sidewalk.”
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