Riter v. Keokuk Electro-Metals Company

This is an action at law, instituted in 1949, under section 657.1, Code of Iowa, 1946 (1950, 1954), to abate and enjoin an alleged nuisance. The petition alleges it is a class action by six named plaintiffs, each of whom occupies a home owned by him in that part of Keokuk known as West Keokuk, on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated and affected property owners and residents of that part of Keokuk, consisting of approximately two thousand persons. The homes' of the named plaintiffs are in the vicinity of an industrial disttriet in the southwest part of Keokuk known as…