Connolly v. Conlan

371 N.W.2d 832 (1985)

Maurice J. CONNOLLY, as Administrator of the Estate of Jeffery J. Connolly, Maurice J. Connolly and Joan Connolly, Appellants,

v.

Joseph William CONLAN, d/b/a Twelve Mile House, Appellee.

No. 84-853.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 31, 1985.

Paula M. Stenlund, Dennis J. Naughton and Francis W. Henkels, Dubuque, appellants.

Gerry M. Rinden and Michael E. Sheehy of Klockau, McCarthy, Ellison & Rinden, Rock Island, Illinois, and Lawrence H. Fautsch, Dubuque, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

HARRIS, Justice.

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