CALKINS v. ADAMS COUNTY COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC CO.

No. 52050.

144 N.W.2d 124 (1966)

Kenneth CALKINS, Appellant, v. ADAMS COUNTY COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee R. Watts, Corning, for appellant.

Jones, Cambridge, Carl & Howard, Atlantic, and Eugene W. Mullin, Corning, all for appellee.


SNELL, Justice.

This is a law action wherein plaintiff seeks damages for personal injuries. Defendant's motion to dismiss was sustained and plaintiff appeals.

Defendant is a corporation and owns and operates a transmission line for the purpose of selling and distributing electric energy.

Plaintiff alleged that he was riding his horse and driving livestock along a road. He said that he and his horse came in contact with a guy wire attached to a pole...

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