SISCO v. IOWA-ILLINOIS GAS AND ELEC. CO.

No. 84-681.

368 N.W.2d 853 (1985)

Clifford Allen SISCO and Patricia Sisco, and Lisa Sisco, a Minor by Clifford Allen Sisco, Next Friend, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. IOWA-ILLINOIS GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, an Illinois Corporation, and Northwestern Bell Telephone Company, an Iowa Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

March 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Carlin of John J. Carlin, P.C., and John Flynn of Wells, Brubaker, DeSilva, Flynn & Darland, P.C., Davenport, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Charles W. Brooks of Lane & Waterman, Davenport, for defendant-appellee Iowa-Illinois.

Peter C. Fieweger and Linda E. Frischmeyer of Katz, McAndrews, Durkee, Balch & Lefstein, P.C., Rock Island, Ill., for defendant-appellee Northwestern Bell.

Heard by OXBERGER, C.J., and DONIELSON and SNELL, JJ.


OXBERGER, Chief Judge.

This appeal is made from several rulings of the trial court including a motion in limine, two applications to adjudicate law points, two motions for partial summary judgment, and a motion to continue. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Plaintiff, Clifford Sisco, was riding his motorcycle along Rockingham Road in Davenport, June 22, 1980. He drove off the normally traveled portion of the road and struck a guy wire attached...

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