Legal Opinion

Neighbors v. Iowa Electric Light and Power Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 4, 1970No. 53532PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNELL, Justice.

This is an action at law seeking recovery from two power companies for the death of plaintiff’s decedent.

Charity A. Neighbors, as administrator of the estate of James Loren Neighbors, is plaintiff.

Defendant Iowa Electric Light and Power Company is an Iowa corporation engaged in the business of producing, distributing and selling electric energy. It will be referred to as Iowa Electric.

Defendant Central Iowa Power Cooperative is an Iowa corporation engaged in the business of generating, distributing and selling electric energy to rural electric cooperatives. It will be referred…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Wood EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Schultz v. GosselinkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  3. Cronk v. Iowa Power and Light CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  4. In Re Estate of GivensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
  5. Litchford v. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1956

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Board of Water Works Trustees of the City of Des Moines, Iowa v. Sac County Board of Supervisors, as Trustee of Drainage Districts 32, 42, 65, 79, 81, 83, 86, and Calhoun County Board of Supervisors and Sac County Board of Supervisors as Joint Trustees of Drainage Districts 2 and 51 and Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors and Sac County Board of Supervisors as Joint Trustees of Drainage Districts 19Supreme Court of Iowa · 2017
  2. Fox v. Interstate Power Co.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 1994
  3. Cedar Falls Building Center, Inc. v. VietorCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1985
  4. Devilbiss v. Brenton National Bank of PerryCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1989
  5. Amended April 11, 2017 Board of Water Works Trustees of the City of Des Moines, Iowa v. Sac County Board of Supervisors, as Trustee of Drainage Districts 32, 42, 65, 79, 81, 83, 86, and Calhoun County Board of Supervisors and Sac County Board of Supervisors as Joint Trustees of Drainage Districts 2 and 51 and Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors and Sac County Board of Supervisors as Joint TrusteesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2017

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