Legal Opinion
Huber v. Watson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided September 17, 1997No. 95-1959PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Justice.
After a jury found for the plaintiff in this legal malpractice suit, the trial court granted a defense motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The suit alleged negligence in failing to properly identify and sue the appropriate defendants in an underlying asbestos suit. Because we think a jury question was presented on the claims, we reverse the judgment. The record does not however justify us to direct reinstatement of the verdict because the trial court did not consider a defense motion for a new trial. We reverse and remand for trial court consideration of that…
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- Benson v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
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