HOVEY v. ELSON

No. 64655.

303 N.W.2d 132 (1981)

Donald Lee HOVEY, Appellant, v. Chester C. ELSON, Defendant, and The United Benefit Life Insurance Company of Omaha, Nebraska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin V. Colton, Albia, for appellant.

Ralph K. Denny, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by LeGRAND, P. J., and UHLENHOPP, HARRIS, McCORMICK and ALLBEE, JJ.


ALLBEE, Justice.

The question presented by this interlocutory appeal concerns the propriety of trial court's ruling sustaining the special appearance of defendant The United Benefit Life Insurance Company of Omaha, Nebraska. We conclude that under the record before us trial court's ruling is not supported by substantial evidence, consequently we must reverse.

Plaintiff Donald Lee Hovey commenced this action in the Polk County District Court on April 4, 1979...

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