BRIGDON v. BRANDRUP

No. 60218.

267 N.W.2d 396 (1978)

Newton J. BRIGDON, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Jack A. BRANDRUP, Appellant, and Oscar B. Covington, Jr., and John Hayler, Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Murray, of Mitchell, Murray, Blackburn & Coleman, P. C., Fort Dodge, for appellee and cross-appellant.

H. Richard Smith, of Ahlers, Cooney, Dorweiler, Haynie & Smith, Des Moines, for appellant and cross-appellees.

Considered en banc.


HARRIS, Justice.

This suit is the result of an industrial accident in which a forklift operator was injured when a truck he was loading pulled away from a plant loading dock. The operator sued three plant supervisors. Verdicts were directed in favor of two and the case was submitted as to the third. A jury verdict was then rendered in favor of the injured forklift operator. All parties appeal. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

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