BLAKELY v. BATES

No. 85-1317.

394 N.W.2d 320 (1986)

Thomas BLAKELY, Appellee, v. Mark L. BATES, General Leasing, and Dannon Milk Products Company, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven K. Warbasse of White & Warbasse, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

J. Nicholas Russo, R.N. Russo, Jerald W. Kinnamon, and Jon M. Kinnamon of Kinnamon, Kinnamon, Russo & Meyer, Iowa City, for appellee.

Considered en banc.


WOLLE, Justice.

Defendants Mark L. Bates, General Leasing (General), and Dannon Milk Products Company (Dannon) appeal from an adverse judgment in a personal injury case, contending that the trial court erroneously permitted the plaintiff Thomas Blakely on rebuttal to buttress his credibility with evidence of truthful character. Two rebuttal witnesses were allowed to testify concerning plaintiff's good reputation for truthfulness. Defendants contend that their timely...

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