Papenheim v. Lovell

SNELL, Justice.

This case is here on second appeal to determine the measure of damages to an automobile. We reverse and remand for entry of judgment in accordance with this opinion.

In Papenheim v. Lovell, 530 N.W.2d 668 (Iowa 1995), one of the issues we decided was the appropriate rule to apply as the measure of damages to plaintiff Papenheim’s automobile that was admittedly damaged by defendant. On remand, the trial court fixed the damages and entered judgment for the plaintiff. Papenheim now claims that the trial court misapplied the rule as set out in deciding the original appeal.

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