Legal Opinion
IOWA, CHICAGO & EASTERN RAILROAD v. Pay Load, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Iowa
Decided December 16, 2004No. C03-3017-MWBPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BENNETT, Chief Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND .1048
A. Procedural Background.1048
B. Factual Background..1048
II. LEGAL ANALYSIS.1050
A. Standards For Summarg Judgment.1050
B. Recovery For Liquidated Loss Value.1051
C. Recovery For Punitive Damages .1054
1. Corey Wessels.1054
2. Pay Load.1055
a. Reckless employment.1056
b. Authorization for actions.1057
III. CONCLUSION.1057
I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
A. Procedural Background
On February 25, 2003, Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad Corporation (“IC…
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