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IOWA POWER & LIGHT CO. v. STORTENBECKER

No. 2-67004.

334 N.W.2d 326 (1983)

IOWA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Leo STORTENBECKER and Linda Stortenbecker; Pottawattamie County, Iowa; and Lynn G. Ford, Sheriff of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

April 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B.A. Webster of Gamble, Riepe, Burt, Webster & Davis, Des Moines, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gregory G. Barntsen of Smith, Peterson, Beckman & Willson, Council Bluffs, for defendants-appellees.

Heard en banc.

SNELL, Judge.

In conjunction with its construction of an electric transmission line from Council Bluffs to Des Moines, plaintiff Iowa Power and Light Company acquired, by eminent domain, an easement across defendants' farm. The easement measured 150 feet wide and 1,310 feet long and contained 4.5 acres. One two-pole structure was placed on the farm. The Condemnation Commission awarded the defendants damages of $11,250. Both Iowa Power and the landowners appealed,...

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