Legal Opinion

Paulsen v. Des Moines Union Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 22, 1978No. 59670Published

1Opinion of the Court

262 N.W.2d 592 (1978)

Ernest C. PAULSEN, Appellant,

v.

DES MOINES UNION RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellee.

No. 59670.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 22, 1978.

Larry D. Krpan and Ronald A. Baybayan, of Mike Wilson Law Firm, Des Moines, for appellant.

L. R. Voights and Keith E. Luchtel, of Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Emery & O'Brien, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

McCORMICK, Justice.

This appeal involves the question whether defendant Des Moines Union Railway Company proved its defense of contributory negligence as a matter of law in bar of plaintiff Ernest C. Paulsen's action for damages…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Winter v. Honeggers'& Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  2. Bradt v. Grell Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  3. Coonley v. LowdenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
  4. Osterfoss Ex Rel. Osterfoss v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  5. Ackerman Ex Rel. Ackerman v. JamesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972

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