McBROOM v. STATE

No. 2-56976.

226 N.W.2d 41 (1975)

Coy W. McBROOM, Jr., Appellee, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and Larry M. Blumberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Thomas J. Reilly and Harlan Lemon, Des Moines, for appellee.

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


HARRIS, Justice.

This action arose under the State Tort Claims Act, chapter 25A, The Code. Coy W. McBroom, Jr. (plaintiff) was injured when his left hand was caught in the die of a punch press he was operating while an inmate of the Iowa Mens Reformatory at Anamosa. As a result of the injury plaintiff's hand was amputated.

Pursuant to § 25A.3, The Code, plaintiff filed a claim with the State appeal board. When action was not taken on the claim by the...

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