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BAIN v. GILLISPIE

No. 83-1522.

357 N.W.2d 47 (1984)

James C. BAIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John GILLISPIE and Karen Gillispie, d/b/a Hawkeye John's Trading Post, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

As Amended September 18, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Moen and John T. Nolan of Rate, Nolan, Bohanan, Moen & Lucas, and Jay H. Honohan of Honohan, Epley, Kron & Haymond, Iowa City, for defendants-appellants.

Cheryl Weber and David J. Dutton of Mosier, Thomas, Beatty, Dutton, Braun & Staack, Waterloo, for plaintiff-appellee.

Melvin S. Narol of Jamieson, McCardell, Moore, Peskin & Spicer, Princeton, N.J., for amicus curiae National Association of Sports Officials.

Heard by SNELL, P.J., and HAYDEN, and SACKETT, JJ.

SNELL, Presiding Judge.

James C. Bain serves as a referee for college basketball games. During a game which took place on March 6, 1982, Bain called a foul on a University of Iowa player which permitted free throws to a Purdue University player. That player scored the point that gave Purdue a last-minute victory. Some fans of the University of Iowa team blamed Bain for their team's loss, asserting that the foul call was clearly in error.

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