Bunn v. Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.
Plaintiff brings this action for damages in five divisions. Divisions II and IV were stricken by the trial court and trial was had on Divisions I, III and Y. In each division plaintiff alleges the gasoline tanks in the Standard Oil Company station leaked causing gasoline or other petroleum products to be disseminated into the earth in such a manner as to cause poisonous, toxic and obnoxious gases and fumes to travel through an underground sewer and into the residence house of plaintiff. In Division I plaintiff alleges specific acts of negligence, in Division III plaintiff relies on res ipsa…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Riter v. Keokuk Electro-Metals CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
- Fanelli v. Illinois Central Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1955
- Blackman v. Iowa Union Electric Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1944
- Boyd v. Buick Automobile Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1917
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