Legal Opinion
Bengford Ex Rel. Bengford v. Carlem Corp.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided March 5, 1968No. 52535PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Justice.
On July 29, 1964 plaintiff, Rodney Beng-ford, then age 9, lost his right leg below the knee when he became entangled in the augers of a Heider Grain-O-Vator wagon being used by his father on the farm of his employer Carlem Corporation. A Ford tractor designed, manufactured and sold by Ford Motor Company, was attached to the wagon and propelled the augers.
This is an appeal from judgment on jury verdict for plaintiff’s damages against the farm owner and operator, Carlem Corporation, based on alleged negligence in furnishing defective farm machinery and against Ford Motor Company.…
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