Legal Opinion

Gorman v. Adams

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 14, 1966No. 51875PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBecker, J.

This is a negligence action for property damage by plaintiff William M. Gorman against defendant Karen F. Adams et al. Defendants cross-petition against the City of Cedar Rapids for indemnity and contribution and also allege their, original claim for damages to their automobile. Cross-defendant City of Cedar Rapids appeared and moved to dismiss the cross-petition relying upon the doctrine of governmental immunity and upon the failure of cross-petitioner to state a cause of action. The motion was sustained generally.

This 'action grows out of an intersection collision between plaintiff Gorman…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Boyer v. Iowa High School Athletic AssociationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  2. Mayor of Birmingham v. StarrSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  3. Soper v. Henry CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  4. Wheeler v. City of Fort DodgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  5. Hall Ex Rel. Estate of Hall v. Town of KeotaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Koontz v. City of Winston-SalemSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  2. Fetters Ex Rel. Fetters v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  3. McGuire v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  4. Bauman v. City of WaverlySupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. Bourjaily v. Johnson CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1969

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