SILVERSMITH v. KENOSHA AUTO TRANSPORT

No. 64898.

301 N.W.2d 725 (1981)

Arthur J. SILVERSMITH, Appellee, v. KENOSHA AUTO TRANSPORT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan E. Fredregill of Gleysteen, Harper, Eidsmoe, Heidman & Redmond, Sioux City, for appellant.

Timothy W. Shuminsky of Shuminsky, Shuminsky & Molstad, Sioux City, for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and LeGRAND, McGIVERIN, LARSON and SCHULTZ, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

By leave of this court, the defendant Kenosha Auto Transport has appealed from the trial court's order refusing to dismiss this action brought by the plaintiff, Arthur J. Silversmith. The defendant contends the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to decline jurisdiction on the ground of forum non conveniens. We reverse and remand.

This action arose out of a Wyoming highway accident involving a truck owned and operated by the plaintiff...

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