Legal Opinion
Lattimer v. Frese
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided October 20, 1976No. 2-57088PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UHLENHOPP, Justice.
This appeal involves the propriety of an order sustaining a motion for a directed verdict in a damage action for personal injuries from a fall on a sidewalk.
We will refer to Bill V. Frese and Frese Investment, Inc. as Frese. Frese Investment, Inc. owned a residential property at 1621 I Avenue, N. E., in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The City of Cedar Rapids constructed and maintained a public sidewalk adjoining the north side of the Frese property. The sidewalk sloped downhill to the east. The Frese lot and neighboring lots were higher than the sidewalk, and when snow melted on the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Sprung Ex Rel. Sprung v. RasmussenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
- Clarke v. HubbellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
- Halvorson v. City of DecorahSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
- Bennett v. Ida CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
- Franzen v. Dimock Gould & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1960
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Farnum v. GD Searle & Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1983
- Montgomery v. Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- Franks v. KohlSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- Brown v. Public Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
- Roberts v. TimminsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
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