CONRAD v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LEE COUNTY

No. 55030.

199 N.W.2d 139 (1972)

Bernard CONRAD and Leona Conrad, Appellees, v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LEE COUNTY, Iowa, and Lee County, Iowa, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fehseke & Fehseke, Fort Madison, for appellants.

Napier, Napier & Wright, Fort Madison, for appellees.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal in a negligence action for pollution of a farm pond turns mainly on whether the plaintiffs proved damages.

Bernard and Leona Conrad own farm land beside one county road and a short distance from another county road in Lee County, Iowa. The two roads drain naturally onto the Conrads' land in an area where some springs rise. A number of years ago the Conrads had a small pond in that area, but the dam washed out.

For about...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases