HAMILTON v. TOWN OF PALO

No. 3-57576.

244 N.W.2d 329 (1976)

Russell HAMILTON and Eunice Hamilton, Appellees, v. The TOWN OF PALO and Richard D. McLaud, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Ellwood, Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

Nazette, Hendrickson & Marner, Cedar Rapids, for appellees.

Submitted to MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, REES, UHLENHOPP and REYNOLDSON, JJ.


LeGRAND, Justice.

This case results from an automobile accident between a police car and a privately owned vehicle. The police car was owned by the Town of Palo and was driven by Police Officer McLaud. They are the defendants. The other vehicle was driven by Eunice Hamilton and was owned by Russell Hamilton. They are the plaintiffs, hereafter jointly referred to as plaintiff. Plaintiff asks damages for $970. The Town of Palo filed a counterclaim for damages to the...

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