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SCHWENNEN v. ABELL

No. 86-1674.

430 N.W.2d 98 (1988)

Elizabeth M. SCHWENNEN, Executor of the Estate of John G. Schwennen, Jr., Deceased, Appellee, v. William T. ABELL, Appellant, and Floyd County, Iowa, Appellee. William T. ABELL, Cross-Petitioner, v. John Karl SCHWENNEN, Defendant to Cross-Petition. Mary E. ABELL, Appellee, v. Elizabeth M. SCHWENNEN, Executor of the Estate of John G. Schwennen, Jr., Deceased; John Karl Schwennen, and Floyd County, Iowa, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry L. Anfinson of Randall, Anfinson & Luce, Waterloo, for appellant William T. Abell.

Judith O'Donohoe of Erb, O'Donohoe & Frye, Charles City, for appellee Mary E. Abell.

Donald H. Gloe of Miller, Pearson, Gloe, Burns, Beatty & Cowie, P.C., Decorah, for appellees Schwennens.

Considered en banc.

CARTER, Justice.

This case comes to us on multiple appeals following entry of judgments in consolidated automobile negligence actions. The issues raised all relate to the effect of an injured spouse's fault in the trial of the other spouse's claim for loss of consortium. For purposes of discussion we will refer to the claimant spouse as the deprived spouse.

Mary E. Abell's husband, William, was injured when an automobile he was driving collided with another...

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