Legal Opinion
Cubit v. Mahaska County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided April 7, 2004No. 02-1478PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERNUS, Justice.
Plaintiff, Brad Cubit, was injured when a driver fleeing from law enforcement authorities intentionally crashed his vehicle into Cubit’s highway patrol car. In this action against the county, Cubit claimed the employees staffing the county’s E-911 system gave him incomplete information, thereby preventing him from taking the necessary precautions to avoid injury. Cubit also claimed the county was negligent in its supervision of one of these employees, a trainee dispatcher.
The district court granted summary judgment to the county on the basis of Iowa Code section 670.4(11)…
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- Crippen v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2000
- District of Columbia v. WalkerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
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