Legal Opinion
Nelson v. Smeltzer
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided March 17, 1936No. 43305PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStiger, J.
The appellants and appellee are residents of Port Dodge, Iowa.
The plaintiff, appellee, age 54, is a nurse and for the past seven years has been county school nurse of Webster county.
On November 2, 1933, she was employed by appellants, C. B. Smeltzer and Jeannie R. Smeltzer to stay overnight with Anna A. Ringland, aged mother of Mrs. Smeltzer, while Mr. and Mrs. Smeltzer were out of town.
Appellee had made arrangements to go to Des Moines with friends early the following morning, and while preparing to leave the house to take the Des Moines trip, slipped on a 6x3 Persian rug, fell, and received…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Nelson v. F. W. Woolworth & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1930
- Chilberg v. Standard Furniture Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1911
- Brusseau v. Lower Brick Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1907
- Dalgleish v. Oppenheim, Collins & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Manton v. H. L. Stevens & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1915
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3Cited by18 opinions
- American District Telegraph Co. v. KittlesonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
- Lasell v. Tri-States Theatre Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1943
- Murrell v. HandleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
- Ashley v. JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
- Curren v. O'ConnorNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
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