WATER DEVELOPMENT CO. v. LANKFORD

No. 92-870.

506 N.W.2d 763 (1993)

WATER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, Appellee, v. James LANKFORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy McCarthy II of Cook, Gotsdiner, McEnroe & McCarthy, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas T. Tarbox of Smith, Schneider, Stiles, Wimer, Hudson, Serangeli, Robinson, Mallaney, Shindler, Scalise & Sandre, P.C., Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, CARTER, SNELL, and TERNUS, JJ.


SNELL, Justice.

This is a breach of contract case where the subject matter is the delivery of potable water to a household. The trial court held that defendant, James Lankford, breached a fifty-year contract to purchase water from plaintiff, Water Development Company, thirty-seven years of which remained. Judgment for $3197.70 was entered against defendant. On appeal by defendant, we affirm.

Water Development Company (WDC) is a public water supply utility...

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