Legal Opinion
Christensen v. Shelby County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided January 23, 1980No. 62049PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REES, Justice.
The plaintiff, David Christensen, appeals from the sustention by the trial court of defendant’s motion for a new trial following the return of a jury verdict for the plaintiff. We affirm.
Plaintiff’s petition was filed on April 14, 1977, in which it was alleged that the negligence of employees of the defendant county in obstructing both lanes of a road with county vehicles caused Christensen’s milk transport truck to leave the road, resulting in damage to the tank and body of the vehicle.
Trial of the case was had in January of 1978. Brian Christensen, nephew of plaintiff and…
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