CUNHA v. CITY OF ALGONA

No. 67374.

334 N.W.2d 591 (1983)

Louis CUNHA, Appellee, v. CITY OF ALGONA, Defendant, and Kossuth County, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.J. Braunschweig, Asst. County Atty., for appellant.

Stephen F. Avery of Cornwall, Avery, Bjorstad & Scott, Spencer, for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., UHLENHOPP, HARRIS, McCORMICK, McGIVERIN, LARSON, SCHULTZ, and CARTER, JJ., and LeGRAND, Senior Judge.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This interlocutory appeal, taken with leave, involves several legal problems in a multi-faceted damage action.

The case comes to us from an order overruling an amended motion to dismiss made by defendant Kossuth County, addressed to the amended recast petition of plaintiff Louis Cunha. The motion asks dismissal of the counts of the petition against the county and of the claim for punitive damages in certain counts.

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