Boyer v. Broadwater

LeGRAND, Justice.

On August 14, 1966, plaintiff Raymond Boyer and his minor son, Jerome, were injured while attending a horse show in Howard County, Iowa. They have brought this suit against defendant, a contestant in one of the events, alleging he negligently rode his horse into the spectator area, causing the injuries for which they now seek damages. We refer herein to Raymond Boyer as though he were the sole plaintiff.

Defendant is a resident of Minnesota. Plaintiff lives in Iowa. Jurisdiction of defendant depends upon service under the provisions of section 617.3, Code of Iowa, 1966.…