Legal Opinion

Iowa Electric Light & Power Company, a Corporation v. City of Lyons, Nebraska, a Municipal Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 17, 1959No. 16128PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on October 14,1958, dismissing the complaint of the plaintiff (appellant), which sought an injunction to prevent the City of Lyons, Nebraska, from acquiring by condemnation the properties of the plaintiff constituting the gas distribution system serving that City. The defendants (appellees) are the City and the three Nebraska State District Judges appointed by the Supreme Court of Nebraska as a Court of Condemnation. Federal jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship and amount in controversy.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Muriel Jeanne Homolla v. Shirley C. GluckCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
  2. Luther v. MapleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
  3. M. Nugent v. General Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
  4. United States v. R. D. Wilmans & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
  5. Luther L. King v. Monsanto Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Glenn F. Weiby v. Farmers Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
  2. Central Electric & Gas Co. v. City of Stromsburg, NebraskaDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1960
  3. Illinois Central Railroad Company v. Admiral Dewey Stufflebean, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
  4. Albert W. Wash and Mildred Wash v. Western Empire Life Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962

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