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Case No. 24-0507

Jason T. Zilk and Teresa R. Zilk
v.
City of Des Moines

County:
Polk

Appellant

Jason T. Zilk and Teresa R. Zilk

Appellee

City of Des Moines

Attorney for the Appellant

David J. Hellstern

Attorney for the Appellee

John O. Haraldson

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
24-0507
Date Published:
Apr 09, 2025
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Paul D. Scott, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered without oral argument by Schumacher, P.J., and Badding and Chicchelly, JJ.  Opinion by Chicchelly, J.  (7 pages)

            Jason and Teresa Zilk appeal the dismissal of their appeal to the district court of the compensation commission’s appraisement of damages awarded in a condemnation proceeding.  OPINION HOLDS: Because substantial evidence supports the district court’s finding that the Zilks failed to substantially comply with the statutory notice provisions or show good cause for failing to do so, we affirm.

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