Legal Opinion

Priebe v. Kossuth County Agricultural Ass'n, Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 17, 1959No. 49829PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarfield, J.

The question presented is whether there is substantial evidence, warranting submission to a jury, that plaintiff’s personal injury was caused by defendant’s negligence in any of the respects alleged. The answer depends upon whether reasonable minds might fairly reach different conclusions from the evidence, when viewed in the light most favorable to plaintiff, as to whether injury might reasonably have been foreseen or anticipated from the conduct complained of.

At the close of plaintiff’s evidence the trial court ruled there was no evidence of defendant’s negligence and directed a verdict for…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Connolly v. Nicollet HotelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
  2. Hughes v. St. Louis National League Baseball Club, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  3. Lawson v. FordyceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  4. Fimple v. Archer Ballroom Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Rawson v. Massachusetts Operating Co. Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bradshaw v. Iowa Methodist HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  2. Frederick v. GoffSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  3. Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RailroadDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1959
  4. Ives v. Swift & CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  5. Calkins v. SandvenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964

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