KOEHLER v. STATE

No. 59368.

263 N.W.2d 760 (1978)

Thelma W. KOEHLER et al., Appellants, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. W. Henke of Henke & Eggert, Charles City, for appellants.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., John E. Beamer, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ralph F. McCartney of McCartney & Erb, Charles City, for appellee.

Considered by MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, REYNOLDSON, HARRIS, and McCORMICK, JJ.


REYNOLDSON, Justice.

These four consolidated cases brought under the Iowa Tort Claims Act, Chapter 25A, The Code, arose when an auto collided with a snowbank following the historic blizzard of April, 1973. Trial to the district court sitting without a jury (§ 25A.4) resulted in judgment for defendant State of Iowa. Upon plaintiffs' appeals, we affirm.

I. Factual findings.

The issue of negligence is ordinarily for the trier of fact. Only...

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