SONNTAG v. IOWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY

No. 53981.

180 N.W.2d 124 (1970)

William SONNTAG et al., Appellees, v. IOWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 24, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. F. Davis, of Sifford, Wadden & Davis, Sioux City, for appellant.

David E. Green, Carroll, for appellees.


STUART, Justice.

In this condemnation appeal, the trial jury awarded plaintiffs $7332 for an easement to erect and maintain a high-voltage, electric transmission line along one side of their farm. Defendant has appealed from the judgment entered thereon contending (1) the award was excessive under the evidence, and (2) the court erred in failing to strike the allegation that the electric transmission line created a hazard and danger to farming operations.

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