1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.W.2d
  4. 732 N.W.2d
  5. 732 N.W.2d 869 (2007)
 

ALLIANT ENERGY-INTERSTATE POWER v. DUCKETT

No. 04-1986.

732 N.W.2d 869 (2007)

ALLIANT ENERGY-INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Interstate Power and Light Company, Interstate Power and Light Company, f/k/a IES Utilities, Inc., and/or Alliant Energy Corporation, Appellees, v. Bo DUCKETT, a/k/a Mary Duckett, f/k/a Mary E. Jeambey, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 20, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merrill C. Swartz and John B. Grier of Cartwright, Druker & Ryden, Marshalltown, for appellant.

David R. Schlee and Truman K. Eldridge, Jr., of Schlee, Huber, McMullen & Krause, P.C., Kansas City, Missouri, and Stephen J. Powell and Jim D. DeKoster of Swisher & Cohrt, P.L.C., Waterloo, for appellees.

CADY, Justice.

In this appeal, we must construe a natural gas utility's tariff that provides for indemnity. The district court granted summary judgment for the utility, and awarded it indemnity from the customer. We reverse and remand.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

Alex Saunders died from a natural gas explosion that occurred in his apartment on April 9, 2001. The apartment was located in Ames, and was part of a three-plex unit...

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