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LAKATOSH v. DIAMOND ALKALI COMPANY

No. 55710.

208 N.W.2d 910 (1973)

E. J. LAKATOSH, Appellant, v. DIAMOND ALKALI COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, and Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 3, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Klauer, Stapleton, Ernst & Sprengelmeyer, Dubuque, for appellant.

O'Connor, Thomas, Wright, Hammer & Bertsch, Dubuque, for appellee, Diamond Alkali Co.

Herrick, Langdon, Belin & Harris, Des Moines, for appellee, Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP and McCORMICK, JJ.

LeGRAND, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether plaintiff was entitled to warning from defendants concerning possible permanent contamination of his trailer from a cargo of 2-4-D weed killer which he hauled from Newark, New Jersey, to Chicago. The trial court ruled as a matter of law that he was not. We affirm as to defendant Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc. and reverse as to defendant Diamond Alkali Company.

Plaintiff owned a 35-foot trailer which he...

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