SLATER v. FARMLAND MUT. INS. CO.

No. 68629.

334 N.W.2d 728 (1983)

John SLATER and Patricia Slater, Appellants, Jason John Slater and Jennifer Ann Slater, Minors by Patricia Slater, their mother and next friend, Intervenors-Appellants, v. FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee, Dwaine Baker, Steve Thayer, Richard Klein, Thomas Conveyor Company and Lavern Wroblewski, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minor Barnes and Mathew G. Novak of Pickens, Barnes & Abernathy, Cedar Rapids and David M. Remley and J.A. Willems, of Remley, Heiserman & Willems, Anamosa, for appellants.

Lawrence E. Blades and Richard G. Hileman, Jr. of Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Elwood, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

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


LARSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs and intervenors (hereinafter referred to as plaintiffs) appeal from an adverse judgment of the district court granting defendant Farmland Insurance Company's motion for summary judgment. Farmland had moved for the summary judgment based on Iowa Code section 517.5 (1979), which provides immunity for insurance companies which perform safety inspections of any place of employment. The plaintiffs resisted the motion, claiming that section 517...

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