Legal Opinion
Walters v. Iowa Electric Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided March 15, 1927PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDe Grape, J.
-Plaintiff was the owner of various articles of personal property alleged to have been destroyed by fire caused by the negligence of the defendant in the maintenance and operation of its electrical transmission line. The personal property was located on a farm occupied by the instant plaintiff, but the farm was owned by his father, R. L.. Walters.
The material facts and the controlling principle of legal liability in the case at bar are stated in the case of Walters v. Iowa Elec. Co., 203 Iowa 471. There is no occasion for repetition either of fact or legal statement.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Xenia Bank v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Howell v. J. Mandelbaum & SonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1913
- Walters v. Iowa Electric Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1927
- Kelly v. Muscatine, Burlington & Southern RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
- Sioux Valley State Bank v. KellogSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Friedman v. City of Forest CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
- Cooley v. KillingsworthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
- Mills v. Guthrie County Rural Electric Cooperative Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
- Grell v. LumsdenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
- Randolph Foods, Incorporated v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
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