Legal Opinion

Palleson v. Jewell Cooperative Elevator

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 22, 1974No. 55862PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

Defendant Jewell Cooperative Elevator (Jewell) appeals from judgment entered on jury verdict against it, in litigation arising out of a liquified petroleum gas furnace explosion. We affirm.

The explosion on August 30, 1967, damaged a residence owned by plaintiffs Knudson, Armstrong, Hedderich and Cos-ton, and injured John Carroll, who leased the dwelling. These persons joined in filing a personal injury and property damage action in several divisions. Carroll died from causes unrelated to his injuries, on April 3, 1971, before trial. The executor of his estate was…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Northrup v. Miles Homes, Inc. of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  2. Rosenau Ex Rel. Rosenau v. City of EsthervilleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  3. Hackman v. BeckwithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  4. McCarthy v. J. P. Cullen & Son Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  5. Eaves v. City of OttumwaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1949

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  3. Oak Leaf Country Club, Inc. v. WilsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Thermogas Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  5. Quin v. George Washington UniversityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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