Iowa Power and Light Co. v. Abild Construction Co.

Decided July 14, 1966. William Corwin Stuart wrote the opinion for the court.

144 N.W.2d 303 · Cited 97 times

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• Olney v. Hutt · 105 N.W.2d 515
• Best v. Yerkes · 77 N.W.2d 23
• Blackford v. Sioux City Dressed Pork, Inc. · 118 N.W.2d 559
• Allied Mutual Casualty Company v. Long · 107 N.W.2d 682
• Rozmajzl v. Northland Greyhound Lines · 242 Iowa 1135
• Hawkeye-Security Insurance v. Lowe Construction Co. · 99 N.W.2d 421
• Fane v. Hootman · 117 N.W.2d 435
• Bedell v. Reagan · 192 A.2d 24
• Westchester Lighting Co. v. Westchester County Small Estates Corp. · 15 N.E.2d 567
• Waterman Steamship Corp. v. Dugan & McNamara, Inc. · 364 U.S. 421
• Lunderberg v. Bierman · 241 Minn. 349
• Kunzman v. Cherokee Silo Company · 114 N.W.2d 534
• Bradshaw v. Iowa Methodist Hospital · 101 N.W.2d 167
• PULLER (Et Al.) v. Puller · 380 Pa. 219
• Royal Indemnity Co. v. Southern California Petroleum Corp. · 353 P.2d 358
• Cronk v. Iowa Power and Light Company · 138 N.W.2d 843
• Daly v. Bergstedt · 267 Minn. 244
• Coates v. Potomac Electric Power Co. · 95 F. Supp. 779
• Blunt v. Brown · 225 F. Supp. 326
• In Re Repp's Estate · 40 N.W.2d 607
• Bridgmon v. Kirby Oil Industries, Inc. · 93 N.W.2d 771
• Batliner v. Sallee · 118 N.W.2d 552
• Votaw & Hartshorn v. Diehl · 62 Iowa 676

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