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MONROE v. RAZOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 50288.

110 N.W.2d 250 (1961)

DeForest H. MONROE and Mary Monroe, Appellees, v. RAZOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 15, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymore M. Raben, Davenport, for appellant.

Alan H. Mayer and E. C. Halbach, Clinton, for appellees.

THOMPSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs' action is brought in two counts. It seeks to recover damages alleged to have been sustained because of defendant's use of explosives in excavating, which injured plaintiffs' residence property. The first count is based on the doctrine of "liability without fault", and the second on general negligence, or res ipsa loquitur. The defendant answered the first count by alleging that it used the explosives in performing a contract with the...

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