Legal Opinion
Olsen Ex Rel. Olsen v. Jones
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided July 3, 1973No. 55568, 55569PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LeGRAND, Justice.
This appeal involves two consolidated cases which present identical questions of law concerning the effect of section 613A.5, The Code, on actions against a county for contribution.
The litigation arises out of an automobile accident which occurred on June 29, 1969. Alan Lee Christensen was the driver of a car in which Janice Olson was a *65passenger when it collided with one driven by the defendant Stephen M. Jones and owned by the defendant James G. Jones. Miss Olsen sustained serious injuries; Christensen died from his. The claims for her injuries and his death have been…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Iowa National Industrial Loan Co. v. Iowa State Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
- Stephens v. McBrideIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
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