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City of Spencer Ex Rel. Spencer Municipal Utilities v. Hawkeye Security Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 27, 1974No. 56313PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

Defendant Hawkeye Security Insurance Company (Hawkeye) issued its commercial multi-cover (including general liability and automobile liability insurance) policy to Spencer Municipal Utilities (Utilities) on July 24, 1968.

November 20, 1968, two persons working for Utilities, Roberts and Mead, were operating a boom truck assisting in decorating the town for the Christmas season. Through their conceded negligence, the truck, licensed to Utilities, came into contact with a cable extending across the street. The cable was attached to a building cornice, which was pulled off. It…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. WosepkaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  2. Vermeer Ex Rel. Vermeer v. SnellerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  3. Frantz v. Knights of ColumbusSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  4. Alsco Iowa, Inc. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  5. Bates v. United Security Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1968

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Miller v. ShugartSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  2. A.Y. McDonald Industries, Inc. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  3. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  4. Steinbach v. Continental Western Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. State v. SampsonCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1991

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