ENGMAN v. CITY OF DES MOINES

No. 51097.

125 N.W.2d 235 (1963)

Leo ENGMAN, Appellee, v. CITY OF DES MOINES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 10, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Abels, Anthony T. Renda, Leonard M. Flander, Lee Gaudineer and L. Michael McGrane, Des Moines, for appellant.

Raymond Rosenberg, and Richard L. Pinegar, Des Moines, for appellee.


STUART, Justice.

Plaintiff brought action against the City of Des Moines to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained when he tripped over a defect in a street and fell. The jury returned a $25,000 verdict for plaintiff and defendant has appealed assigning several errors.

I. Defendant's first two assigned errors are based upon the proposition that defendant's duty to plaintiff was limited to keeping the street in reasonably safe...

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