No civil action may be commenced by a dairy producer against a utility seeking damages or other relief allegedly due to injury caused by stray current or voltage unless the dairy producer has complied with the provisions of section 61-804, Idaho Code, and the commission has issued an order pursuant to section 61-805, Idaho Code. In any civil action against a utility for damages or other relief, after the dairy producer has complied with the provisions of section 61-804, Idaho Code, and the commission has issued an order pursuant to section 61-805, Idaho Code, the commission’s order shall be admissible in evidence in such civil action.
Idaho Code § 61-807
Civil actions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Siewert v. Northern States Power Co. (2008)
Most recently applied in Siewert v. Northern States Power Co. (December 2008)
I.C., § 61-807, as added by 2005, ch. 189, § 1, p. 578.
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