Legal Opinion
Craven v. Oggero
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided December 19, 1973No. 55582PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCORMICK, Justice.
This is an appeal from directed verdicts for two defendants in a wrongful death action. Plaintiff’s decedent was fatally injured in a fall at a construction site. This action was brought against two supervisory coemployees. Trial court sustained defendants’ motion for directed verdicts on grounds the action is barred by the Iowa Workmen’s Compensation Act and the evidence is insufficient on the issues of negligence and proximate cause. We reverse and remand.
The accident happened December 3, 1968. Plaintiff’s decedent, Ralph H. Cra ven, and defendants Richard Oggero and…
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- Federated Mutual Implement & Hardware Insurance Co. v. DunkelbergerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
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