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LAMASTERS v. SNODGRASS

No. 49228.

85 N.W.2d 622 (1957)

Jerry LAMASTERS, Appellant, v. Jack A. SNODGRASS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 15, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lundy, Butler & Lundy and Donald C. Wilson, Eldora, and Pike, Sias, Butler & Hoxie, Waterloo, for appellant.

Kennedy, Kepford, Kelsen & Balch, Waterloo, for appellee.

LARSON, Justice.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether an owner who authorizes another to fly his airplane is liable for the negligence of the pilot. Defendant attacked plaintiff's petition as failing to state a cause of action, and the trial court sustained his motion to dismiss. Plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff's petition alleged defendant "was the owner and operator of an Aeronca airplane all within...

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