BOWEN & SON v. IOWA PUBLIC SERVICE CO.

No. 9223.

56 F.2d 539 (1932)

BOWEN & SON v. IOWA PUBLIC SERVICE CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

February 9, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert W. Hirsh, of Chicago, Ill. (Frederick D. Silber and Samuel Levin, both of Chicago, Ill., and William A. Smith and Frank A. O'Connor, both of Dubuque, Iowa, on the brief), for appellants.

Alfred Longley, of Waterloo, Iowa (B. J. Price, of Fort Dodge, Iowa, on the brief), for appellees.

Before VAN VALKENBURGH, BOOTH, and GARDNER, Circuit Judges.


VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judge.

Appellants were the owners of a textile factory at Nashua, Iowa, known as the Nashua Woolen Mills. December 6, 1926, a fire broke out in the "picking room" of this factory. The volunteer fire department responded to the alarm with a hose cart and about one thousand feet of hose. A part of the fire department's equipment, consisting of a hose wagon and chemical apparatus, was in attendance upon a fire in the country, and not available...

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