Crompton Aspermont NoticeIN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR DUBUQUE COUNTY
CROMPTON CORPORATION and
THE ASPERMONT COMPANY,
VS.
Plaintiffs,
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
Defendant.
Civil No. 01311 EQCV 092534
ORIGINAL NOTICE
TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANT:
You are hereby notified that there is now on file in the office of the clerk of the above court a
petition in the above-entitled action, a copy of which petition is attached hereto and was filed on
August 15, 2001. The name and address of Plaintiffs' attorney:
Thomas G. McCuskey and Douglas C. Meyer, whose address is 4056 Glass Road
NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402, Phone number: (319) 393-9090, Fax number:
(319) 393-9012.
You are further notified that unless, within 20 days after service of this original notice
upon you, you serve, and within a reasonable time thereafter file a motion or answer, in the Iowa
District Court for Dubuque County, at the courthouse in Dubuque, Iowa, judgment by default
will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
CLERK OF THE/ABOVE COURT
Dubuque County Courthouse
Dubuque, Iowa 52001
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IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR DUBUQUE COUNTY
CROMPTON CORPORATION and
THE ASPERMONT COMPANY,
VS.
Plaintiffs,
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
Defendant.
Civil No. 01311 EQCV 092534
PETITION
COMES NOW Plaintiffs, in accordance with Iowa Code 6B.22 hereby state the following
items of damages appealed l~om due to the decisions of the condemnation jury:
1. The condemnation jury awarded $8.00 per square foot for the 259,103 feet taken
in the condemnation.
2. The fair market value of the property taken, as established by the Defendant
City's own recent purchases in the same area is $10.50 per square foot.
3. The City should be required to pay the sum of $2,720,581.50 for the land
condemned, as opposed to the sum of $2,107,608.00.
WHEREFORE the Plaintiffs respectfully prays that the Court ascertain the amount of
damages to be awarded herein, specifically in the amount of $2,720,581.50.
Respectfully submitted,
ACKLEY, KOPECKY & KINGERY
Thomas G. McCuskey #274428342
4056 Glass Road NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 393-9090; Fax:(319) 393-9012
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFFS
IN THE IOWA DISTRICT CO ;lir!~ T ~ FOR DUBUQUE COUNTY
CROMPTON CORPORATION and )
THE ASPERMONT COMPANY, 0i J~[ 2)~ ~ I: 2~
Plaintiffs, '-'~:~i!O~ ~:t'~'.~.~o- 0 ~3 ~ ~
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CITY OF DUBUQUE, )
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APPEAL OF APPRAISEMENT
AWARD PURSUANT TO
SECTION 6B.18 OF THE
CODE OF IOWA
COME NOW, The Aspermont Company and Crompton Corporation, condemnees, in the
Application for Condemnation of the city of Duguque, No. 165, Dubuque County Recorder No.
5242-01, recorded April 20, 2001, and appeals from award of appraisement including attorney's
fees and costs of the Condemnation Jury to the District Court pursuant to Iowa Code Section
6B.18 (The Code, 2001).
ACKLEY KOPECKY & KINGERY LLP
4056 Glass Road NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Phone: (319) 393-9090
Fax: (319) 393-9012
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned certifies that the foregoing instrument was served upon all parties to the
above cause, to each of the attorneys of record herein, at the respective addresses set forth below
on July 25, 2001.
The Aspermont Company
1008 Clark Crest Court
Dubuque, IA 52001
The Brewery
P.O. Box 444
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Durrant Engineers, Inc.
942 Cycare Plaza
Dubuque, IA 52001
The Aspermont Company
c/o Mike Stapleton
141 Pine Drive
East Dubuque, IL 61025
American Trust & Savings Bank
Ninth & Main Streets
Dubuque, IA 52001
Crompton Corporation
One American Lane
Greenwich, CT 06831
The Plastic Center, Inc. d/b/a The Fischer Companies
290 Main Street
Dubuque, IA 52001
Compton Corporation
c/o John T. Ferguson
One American Lane
Greenwich, CT 06831
Joseph Huber Brewing
1208 14th Av~enue
P.O. Box 277'
Monroe, WI 53566
SDl/Screeprim Design
378 West 300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
American Grain and Related Industries
2829 Westown Parkway, Suite 100
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Sped(al(zed Concrete Systems Co.
P.O. Box 213
Amana, IA 52203
American Grain and Related Industries
c/o Hallie Still-Caris
Nyemaster, Godde, Voigts, West, Hansell & O'Brien
700 Walnut, Suite 1600
Des Moines, IA 50309
Dubuque County
c/o Donna Smith, Chairperson
Dubuque County Courthouse
720 Central Avenue
Dubuque, IA 52001
B.E.S.T. Electric, Inc;
962 Main Street
Dubuque, IA 52001
Glenshaw Glass Company and Hillsboro GlasS Company
1101 William Flyrm Highway
Glenshaw, PA 15116
R.E. Lewis Refi'igeration, Inc.
P.O. Box 92
Creston, IA 50801
Fred Einstein, d/b/a 21st Century Brands
c/o Bruce Wiley
1921 51st Street NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Dubuque Brewing & Bottling Company
500 East Fourth Street
Dubuque, IA 52001
Signature:
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Dallas County Brewing Company, Inc.
301 S. l0th Street
Adel, IA 50003
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