Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Glynn Const. Co., Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 16, 1988No. 86-1083PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARTER, Justice.

Plaintiff, Shawn Anderson, a grain elevator employee, appeals from a directed verdict in a personal injury action against defendant, Glynn Construction Company. Defendant is an independent contractor who repaired and rebuilt a grain auger used by plaintiff’s employer. Plaintiff argues that the district court’s judgment should be reversed because he presented submissible jury issues under two theories of recovery, i.e., strict liability in tort and negligence. Breach of warranty claims asserted by plaintiff at trial have been abandoned on appeal. While we disagree that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Susie Mae Johnson, Cross-Appellee v. William C. Ellis & Sons Iron Works, Inc., Etc., Long Reach Manufacturing, Etc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. West v. Broderick & Bascom Rope CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  3. Henkel v. R AND BOTTLING CO.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  4. Jorgensen v. HortonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  5. Nichols v. Westfield Industries, Ltd.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1985

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hillrichs v. Avco Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  2. Kussman v. v. & G Welding Supply, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance v. SMA Elevator Construction Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2011
  4. Lamb v. Manitowoc Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  5. Goebel v. Dean & AssociatesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2000

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