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ANSTEY v. IOWA STATE COMMERCE COMMISSION

No. 63303.

292 N.W.2d 380 (1980)

William H. ANSTEY, James E. McLaren, Stanford Pelzer, Clarence Schrier and Martin Sullivan, Appellants, v. IOWA STATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, Appellee, Iowa Power and Light Company, Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company, Cedar Falls Municipal Utilities, Atlantic Municipal Utilities, Central Iowa Power Cooperative, Inc., Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative, Inc., and Corn Belt Power Cooperative, Inc., Intervenors and Cross-Appellants, William C. Brandt, Gerald Forristal, Arthur John Chambers, C. Clint Goos, Herman Stortenbecker, Dorothy Stortenbecker, Leo Stortenbecker, Linda Stortenbecker, Mrs. Harold Chambers, Melvin Easton, Alva Tibbles, Elsie Strohbehn, Dean Wallace, Donald D. Goos, Barbara Goos, Gordon L. Enewold, Lynette Enewold, Carl G. Miller, Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Edward Anstey, Centerville, for appellants.

Harold T. Beckman of Smith, Peterson, Beckman & Wilson, Council Bluffs, for intervenors Brandt et al.

James R. Maret, Commerce Counsel, Daniel J. Fay and Diane L. McIntire, Asst. Commerce Counsel, Des Moines, for appellee.

B. A. Webster of Gamble, Riepe, Burt, Webster & Davis, Des Moines, for intervenor-cross-appellants Iowa Power and Light Co., Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co., Cedar Falls Municipal Utilities, and Atlantic Municipal Utilities.

Keith D. Hartje, Des Moines, for intervenor-cross-appellant Iowa Power and Light Co.

Michael P. Joynt and John T. Ward of Wasker, Sullivan, Wheatcraft & Ward, Des Moines, for intervenor-cross-appellants Central Iowa Power Cooperative, Inc., Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative, Inc. and Corn Belt Power Cooperative, Inc.

Considered en banc.

LARSON, Justice.

Landowners and others holding interests in land along the proposed route of an electric transmission line sought judicial review of an order by the Iowa State Commerce Commission which overruled their objections to the project and granted to Iowa Power and Light Company a franchise for the line and authorization to acquire easements by eminent domain. The district court affirmed the commission, and the objectors have appealed under section 17A.20...

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