Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. City of Centerville

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 15, 1911PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Appanoose District Court. — Hon. F. W. Eichelberger, J udge. Action for damages resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff, from which defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

In the afternoon of October 18, 1907, the plaintiff was driving his team, consisting of a blind horse, weighing about one thousand one hundred pounds, and another of about eight hundred pounds, hitched to a wagon loaded with 'props about four feet long to be used in a mine. There was a long hill as he passed the cemetery in going out on East Main street, steep at places. About one hundred and fifty yards from the bottom there had been a layer of rock cropping out, but this had been taken away, and a space about fourteen to sixteen feet wide left. Immediately below and above this the road was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Parkhill v. Town of BrightonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  2. Sylvester v. Incorporated Town of CaseySupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  3. Templin v. Incorporated City of BooneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  4. McGinty v. City of KeokukSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  5. Cosner v. City of CentervilleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1894

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gibson v. City of DenisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  2. Hanson v. City of AnamosaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  3. McGee v. Jones CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1913
  4. Baker v. DeckerUtah Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Tillotson v. City of DavenportSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942

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