Legal Opinion
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co. v. Incorporated Town of Grand Junction
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided December 17, 1935No. 42695PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.
In the year 1932, the town of Grand Junction, Iowa, entered .into a contract with Fairbanks, Morse & Co. for the construction of an electric light and power plant for said town, to be paid for solely from the net earnings of said plant. Statutory authority therefor is provided by chapter 312 of the Code, section 6127 et seq. An action to restrain the town from carrying out said contract was instituted by the plaintiff, Iowa Electric Light & Power Company, which was at that time furnishing light and power to said town. From a decision in favor of the town, sustaining the contract, appeal was…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Hodges v. SnyderSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- City of Clinton v. Cedar Rapids & Missouri River RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
- Guthrie National Bank v. GuthrieSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Richman v. Supervisors Muscatine CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
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- City of Muscatine v. WatersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
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