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COWMAN v. HANSEN

No. 49430.

92 N.W.2d 682 (1958)

Martha COWMAN, individually, and as Administratrix of the Estate of Ernest Cowman, Jr., deceased, and Ernest Cowman, Sr., Appellants, v. Pearl HANSEN, d/b/a "Shorty's Place", Thelma A. Mason, d/b/a "Ray's Place", Oswald August Stangl, d/b/a "Tap and Grill", Patrick O. Stangl and Ralph M. Geith, d/b/a "Pat and Ralph's Tavern", Pierre H. Bousquet, Adolph Larson, Western Surety Company, and American Surety Company, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick D. Lewis, Jr., and McMullin, Running, Test & Gardner, Des Moines, for appellants.

Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, Des Moines, and E. Raymond Mick, Carl W. Murphy, Johnson & Johnson, and Bert A. Bandstra, Knoxville, for appellees.

LARSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs' action at law for damages is divided into six counts. The first five counts thereof are based upon civil liability arising out of the Dram Shop Law, appearing as chapter 129, Code of 1954, I.C.A. Count VI is based upon negligence under the common law. Pursuant to certain amendments, beer as defined in section 124.2, subsection 10 of the Code, I.C.A., was identified as the beverage served by defendant tavern owners. Allegedly, this caused...

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