SCHREIER v. SONDERLEITER

No. 86-836.

420 N.W.2d 821 (1988)

Bruce G. SCHREIER, Plaintiff, v. Mary E. SONDERLEITER, d/b/a Sondy's Horseshoe, Craig LaPour and Daniel J. Gruis, Defendants. Mary E. SONDERLEITER, d/b/a Sondy's Horseshoe, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward CUNNINGHAM, d/b/a Concession Spot No. 23, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee H. Gaudineer and Jon K. Swanson of Austin, Gaudineer, Austin, Salmons & Swanson, Des Moines, for third-party defendant-appellant.

Richard G. Langdon and Kermit B. Anderson of Herrick, Langdon & Langdon, Des Moines, for third-party plaintiff-appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, SCHULTZ, LAVORATO, and NEUMAN, JJ.


NEUMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in a third-party action for contribution brought by one liquor licensee against another. At issue are fundamental questions concerning the applicability of Iowa's dramshop law to an independent claim for contribution and the application of a verdict secured in accordance with principles of comparative fault to a judgment rendered and satisfied on the basis of joint and several liability. We affirm.

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