Legal Opinion
Franzen v. Dimock Gould & Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 9, 1960No. 49877PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.
Beverly Ann Franzen was injured in a fall on an icy private driveway across a public sidewalk in the City of Bettendorf. She sued the City and Dimock Gould & Company, a corporation, owner of the parking lot in connection with which the driveway was used.
*745After being served with notice of the action, the City served notice upon the Dimock Gould & Company under section 368.34 of the 1954 Code of Iowa to appear and defend for the City. The company, hereinafter referred to as appellant, refused to defend for the City but defended in its own behalf. The trial resulted in a verdict against the City…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Clarke v. HubbellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
- Calder v. SmalleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
- City of Ottumwa v. ParksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
- Case v. City of Sioux CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1955
- Bentson v. Berde's Food Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Peffers v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
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