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THOMPSON v. BOHLKEN

No. 64595.

312 N.W.2d 501 (1981)

Kelly THOMPSON, Appellee, v. Jack BOHLKEN, Defendant, Daniel Long and Travelers Insurance Companies, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 25, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. Gray, of Peters Law Firm, Council Bluffs, for appellant Long.

Emmet Tinley, of Stuart, Tinley, Peters, Thorn, Smits & Sens, Council Bluffs, for appellant Travelers Ins. Companies.

Robert F. Leonard, of Leonard & Johnson, Sidney, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

LARSON, Justice.

Kelly Thompson, an employee of Farmaster Products, a manufacturing company in Shenandoah, lost the fingers of his left hand while operating a press for his employer. He sought damages against two co-employees, Jack Bohlken, and Daniel Long, the plant manager, asserting gross negligence in failing to provide him with a safe machine (section 85.20, The Code 1977). He also sued Travelers Insurance Companies, the employer's worker's compensation insurance...

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