Legal Opinion
Koenig v. Koenig
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided June 5, 2009No. 07-1586Published
1Opinion of the Court
766 N.W.2d 635 (2009)
Valerie KOENIG, Appellant,
v.
Marc KOENIG, Appellee.
No. 07-1586.
Supreme Court of Iowa.
June 5, 2009.
Marc S. Harding, Des Moines, for appellant.
Jason T. Madden and Amy R. Teas of Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, P.C., Des Moines, for appellee.
APPEL, Justice.
The question of whether Iowa should retain the traditional common-law distinction between an invitee and a licensee in premises liability cases has sharply divided this court in recent years. In this case, we hold that the common-law distinction between an invitee and a licensee no longer makes sound policy,…
2Cases cited70 opinions
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- Rowland v. ChristianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Funk v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- McIntyre v. BalentineTennessee Supreme Court · 1992
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