Weisbrod v. State

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Action by plaintiff pursuant to the “Iowa Tort Claims Act” to recover for injuries sustained in automobile collision, allegedly caused by State’s negligence in failing to warn of impaired highway conditions. From trial court’s judgment for plaintiff, State appeals. We affirm.

At the time here concerned U.S. Highway 169 south of Algona, Iowa, was being repaired at the instance of the Iowa State Highway Commission. It is a two lane heavily traveled thoroughfare designated a major highway. Specifically, a segment of decayed concrete in the west lane, four-tenths of a mile south…