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Newman v. City of Indianola

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided August 29, 1975No. 56702PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MASON, Justice.

Plaintiff, Jesse Newman, owns a mobile home park within the city of Indianola. Defendant City owns and operates the municipal electric utility and transmission lines for the production and sale of electrical services within Indianola and in effect has an exclusive franchise for the transmission and sale of electrical power. Charges for the sale of electrical power are made on a rate schedule fixed and determined by city ordinance.

Plaintiff petitioned for a declaratory judgment to determine the validity of charges made for the extension of electrical service to his mobile home…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. MattinglySupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  2. State v. KingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  3. Skelly v. Bristol Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
  4. Bennett v. GreenwaltSupreme Court of Iowa · 1939
  5. Cornelius v. KrommingaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Crippen v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  2. Sharece Rucker v. Mike Taylor and Sherie TaylorSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  3. Home Builders Ass'n of Greater Des Moines v. City of West Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  4. McBride v. City of Sioux CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1989
  5. Fink v. KitzmanDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1995

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