Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 18, 1968No. 52993PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Justice.

This is a negligence action by adminis-tratrix of the estate of deceased spouse for death by electrocution on December 1, 1961. Different facets of the same factual circumstances have twice been before this court. See Nelson v. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Elec. Co., 259 Iowa 101, 143 N.W.2d 289, which involved plaintiff’s claim for damages against Cities Service Oil Co. and Nelson v. Cities Service Oil Co., 259 Iowa 1209, 146 N.W.2d 261, which involved a claim for workmen’s compensation. In each, plaintiff was unsuccessful. Here we are concerned with her action against Iowa-Illinois…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cronk v. Iowa Power and Light CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  2. Nelson v. Cities Service Oil CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  3. Schaefer v. Anchor Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  4. Kauffman v. LoganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
  5. Nelson v. Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1966

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lovell v. Oahe Electric CooperativeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Iowa Electric Light & Power Co. v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  3. Lakatosh v. Diamond Alkali CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  4. Adam v. T. I. P. Rural Electric CooperativeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  5. Wray v. Benton County Public Utility DistrictCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973

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