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TELEGRAPH HERALD, INC. v. McDOWELL

No. 86-176.

397 N.W.2d 518 (1986)

TELEGRAPH HERALD, INC., Appellant, v. Robert M. McDOWELL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan J. Carew and Robert L. Sudmeier of Fuerste, Carew, Coyle, Juergens & Sudmeier, P.C., Dubuque, for appellant.

Joseph P. Zwack, Dubuque, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and McGIVERIN, LARSON, CARTER, and WOLLE, JJ.

LARSON, Justice.

Robert M. McDowell was operating a car owned by his father, James, when it struck a newspaper tube owned by the Telegraph Herald, Inc. (the Herald), and located on a Dubuque County right-of-way. In a combined action, James sued the Herald and the county for damages to his car, and Robert sued them for his personal injuries. The jury found Robert to be seventy-five percent negligent, the Herald fifteen percent, and Dubuque County ten percent. (Pure...

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