Legal Opinion
Hanson v. Iowa State Commerce Commission
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided March 19, 1975No. 2-57484PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UHLENHOPP, Justice.
This appeal involves the meaning of § 489.18, Code 1973. That section provides:
• The state commerce commission shall have power of supervision over the construction of said [electric] transmission line and over its future operation and maintenance. Said transmission line shall be constructed near and parallel to the right of way of the railways of the state or along the division lines of the lands, according to the government survey thereof, wherever the same is practicable and reasonable, and so as not to interfere with the use by the public of the highways or streams of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Davenport Water Co. v. Iowa State Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
- Coal Creek Coal Co. v. Chicago, Terre Haute & Southeastern Railway Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1944
- Tebbs v. Denmark Light & Telephone Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1941
3Cited by9 opinions
- West Des Moines Education Ass'n v. Public Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
- Cook v. Iowa Department of Job ServiceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
- Iowa State Dept. of Health v. HertkoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- Anstey v. Iowa State Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
- Clark v. Iowa State Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
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