CLIPPINGER v. BECKER

No. 2-56325.

220 N.W.2d 879 (1974)

Darwin D. CLIPPINGER, d/b/a Charles City Locker Service, Appellant, v. Erwin E. BECKER, d/b/a Becker Home Improvement Company, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larson & Carr, Charles City, for appellant.

Laird, Burington, Bovard & Heiny, Mason City, for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, REYNOLDSON, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

This was a law action for damages to meat stored in plaintiff's locker plant. Defendant was a roofer engaged to repair the roof of the building in which plaintiff conducted his frozen meat storage business. During repair it is claimed tar odor permeated lockers and damaged a considerable quantity of meat. Action was brought under the res ipsa loquitur doctrine and was tried to the court. Plaintiff appeals a verdict for defendant. We affirm.

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