DES MOINES, Iowa (Legal Newsline) - Parents who sued over the death of their infant child failed to file the proper administrative claims first, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled, but the estate of the child can continue with a $15 million lawsuit claiming a misplaced feeding tube caused the baby’s death.
Iowa Supreme Court said the state utilities board failed to consider expert testimony that it would be more cost-effective to retire two coal-fired power plants and replace them with renewable energy.