COLEMAN v. RINGLE TRUCK LINES, INC.

No. 49472.

91 N.W.2d 566 (1958)

Patrick A. COLEMAN, Appellee, v. RINGLE TRUCK LINES, INC., and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., its Insurance Carrier, Defendants-Appellees, Ewald Thiese, Howard Bly, and United Fire & Casualty Company, Their Insurance Carrier, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 28, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herrick & Langdon, Des Moines, for defendants-appellants Ewald Thiese, Howard Bly and United Fire & Cas. Co.

V. G. McSweeney, Independence, for appellee.

Jordan, Jordan & Pence, Cedar Rapids, for defendants-appellees Ringle Truck Lines, Inc., and Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.


OLIVER, Justice.

This case involves a claim for workmen's compensation for totally disabling injuries suffered by claimant April 4, 1955, while operating a tractor and semi-trailer leased for one year, by defendants-appellants Bly and Thiese to defendant-appellee Ringle Truck Lines. The lease provided that Bly and Thiese operate the unit themselves or furnish competent employees for such purpose, and carry Workmen's Compensation insurance on any such driver and that...

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