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MARTINS v. INTERSTATE POWER CO.

No. 00-0791.

652 N.W.2d 657 (2002)

Daniel MARTINS and Coleen Martins, Appellees, v. INTERSTATE POWER COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied November 7, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila Stuart Kelley and Christopher D. Stombaugh of Kopp, McKichan, Geyer & Skemp, L.L.P., Platteville, Wisconsin, Scott Lawrence of Lawrence & Desrochers, St. Nazianz, Wisconsin, and R. Craig Oppel of Allbee, Allison, & Denning, P.C., Muscatine, for appellees.

David L. Hammer, Angela C. Simon and Scott J. Nelson of Hammer, Simon & Jensen, Dubuque, for appellant.

Michael R. May, Ankeny, for amicus curiae Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities and Dennis Puckett of Sullivan & Ward, P.C., Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives.

LAVORATO, Chief Justice.

The district court entered judgment on a jury verdict in favor of Daniel Martins and Coleen Martins against Interstate Power Company (Interstate). We transferred the case to the court of appeals and that court affirmed. We granted Interstate's application for further review. On further review, we consider one issue: Whether the district court erred in submitting a "pure nuisance" claim without an accompanying negligence claim in a stray voltage...

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