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ELLEDGE v. CITY OF DES MOINES

No. 52154.

144 N.W.2d 283 (1966)

Ruby Ellen ELLEDGE, Appellee, v. CITY OF DES MOINES, Iowa, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 14, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip T. Riley, Anthony T. Renda, John F. McKinney, Jr., Gary H. Swanson, and Leo E. Gross, Des Moines, for appellant.

Don C. Swanson, Des Moines, for appellee.

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Plaintiff brought an action against defendant city for damages resulting from flooding of the basement of her home caused by the claimed obstruction of a storm sewer. We shall confine ourselves accordingly.

By her petition she alleged ownership of certain improved realty in Des Moines occupied by her as a home, and damage to it resulting from defendant's negligence in the following respects: Use...

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