McCARTHY v. J.P. CULLEN & SON CORP.

No. 54828.

199 N.W.2d 362 (1972)

Ronald J. McCARTHY and Dorothy J. McCarthy, Appellees, v. J. P. CULLEN & SON CORP., a Corporation and Durrant, Deininger, Dommer, Kramer & Gordon, a Partnership, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. M. Cooney, Dubuque, for appellant, Durrant, Deininger, Dommer, Kramer & Gordon, a Partnership.

O'Connor, Thomas, Wright, Hammer & Bertsch, Dubuque, for appellant, J. P. Cullen & Son Corp., a Corporation.

Reynolds, Kenline, Roedell, Breitbach & McCarthy, Dubuque, for appellees.


LeGRAND, Justice.

This is the aftermath of a school construction project in Dubuque County. The work caused substantial water damage to plaintiffs' property, which they attribute to negligent and improper drainage of surface water from the building site. A suit against J. P. Cullen & Son Corp., hereafter called the contractor, and Durrant, Deininger, Dommer, Kramer & Gordon, a Partnership, hereafter called the architect, terminated in a verdict against both...

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