IOWA PUB. SERV. v. IOWA STATE COMMERCE COM'N

No. 59150.

263 N.W.2d 766 (1978)

IOWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, Appellant, v. IOWA STATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, Appellee, v. TERRA CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC. and the League of Iowa Municipalities, Intervenors-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swisher & Cohrt, Waterloo, for appellant.

Don Charles Uthus, Commerce Counsel, and Leo J. Steffen, Jr., and Patrick E. Cavanaugh, Asst. Commerce Counsel, Des Moines, for Iowa State Commerce Commission.

Gleysteen, Harper, Kunze, Eidsmoe & Heidman, Sioux City, for Terra Chemicals International, Inc.

Considered by MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, REYNOLDSON, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


LeGRAND, Justice.

This appeal is here to challenge an order sustaining special appearances of the Iowa State Commerce Commission and Terra Chemicals International, Inc. We affirm the trial court.

The plaintiff, Iowa Public Service Company, is an Iowa corporation with its principal place of business at Sioux City. It is a public utility engaged in the distribution of gas and electricity. We hereafter refer to it as the utility.

The defendant, Iowa State...

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