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YOUNG v. MARLAS

No. 47945.

51 N.W.2d 443 (1952)

YOUNG v. MARLAS et al.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 5, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messer, Hamilton, Cahill & Bartley, of Iowa City, for defendants-appellants.

Borchart & Borchart and D. C. Nolan, of Iowa City, for plaintiff-appellee.

Messer, Hamilton, Cahill & Bartley, of Iowa City, for defendants-appellees.

MULRONEY, Justice.

On May 5, 1950, Leona Young, a nineteen year old elevator operator in Iowa City, was walking on the sidewalk in front of Lubin's Drug Store. She was cut and injured when the transom glass above the display window fell and shattered on the sidewalk beside her. In her suit against the owners and lessees of the drug store building she relied upon the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur. The defendants denied that they were guilty of any negligence in the...

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