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NALL v. IOWA ELECTRIC COMPANY

No. 48650.

69 N.W.2d 529 (1955)

Robert P. NALL, d/b/a Bob Nall Chevrolet Company et al., Appellants, v. IOWA ELECTRIC COMPANY, an Iowa Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 5, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Tracey, Manchester, Pryor, Hale, Plock, Riley & Jones, Burlington, and M. M. Cooney, Dubuque, for appellants.

Donnelly, Lynch, Lynch & Dallas, Cedar Rapids, Hubert Carr, Manchester, and John Gaston, Jr., Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

WENNERSTRUM, Chief Justice.

This appeal has developed by reason of an action brought by sixteen plaintiffs wherein they claimed damages as the owners of land and the structures thereon, or as a tenant, by reason of the overflow of the Maquoketa River in 1947 and 1951. It is claimed the river bed had been raised as the result of the maintenance of a dam owned by the defendant power company at Manchester, Iowa with resulting over-flow of plaintiffs' properties at flood...

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