Legal Opinion
K. CARR v. Hovick
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 27, 1990No. 88-1672PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
The plaintiff, a partnership called K. Carr (Carr), bought a half interest in greyhound racing dogs from the defendant, Theroy A. Hovick, who claimed considerable experience in raising and training dogs. Hovick sent the dogs to a winter training session in Florida, but in the spring they were still not ready for racing as planned. In the summer, they were finally placed at tracks in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Waterloo, Iowa, and at Rapid City, South Dakota, but they failed to even qualify. As racers, these were real dogs.
Not only were the dogs’ professional careers in trouble,…
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