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ARGENTA v. CITY OF NEWTON

No. 85-359.

382 N.W.2d 457 (1986)

Joseph T. ARGENTA and Sandra Argenta, Appellants, v. CITY OF NEWTON, Appellee, Joe Jones and Travelers Insurance Company, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight W. James, Roxanne Barton Conlin and Dennis P. Ogden of James & Galligan, P.C., Des Moines, for appellants.

Richard G. Langdon and Richard A. Steffen of Herrick, Langdon & Langdon, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

WOLLE, Justice.

Plaintiff Joseph T. Argenta was injured in the cave-in of a ditch on a construction site where his employer was performing work for the city of Newton (city). Joseph and his wife Sandra brought this personal injury action against the city and two other defendants—his employer's supervisor on the project and an insurance company that had inspected the work site. Joseph and Sandra appeal from the grant of summary judgment for the city, a ruling...

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