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HOBBS v. MARTIN MARIETTA COMPANY

No. 51544.

131 N.W.2d 772 (1964)

George HOBBS, Appellee, v. MARTIN MARIETTA COMPANY, formerly American Marietta Company, and Concrete Materials and Construction Company, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 15, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

McMahon & Cassel, Algona, and Barnes, Wadsworth, Elderkin, Locher & Pirnie, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

LARSON, Justice.

The problem presented by this appeal is whether the trial court abused its judicial discretion in refusing to set aside a default and judgment rendered against defendants in an action for personal injuries brought in Linn County, Iowa.

The accident out of which this action arose occurred at a rock quarry in Chickasaw County, Iowa, November 26, 1960. As a result of a blasting operation, plaintiff...

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