EWOLDT v. CITY OF IOWA CITY

No. 87-1081.

438 N.W.2d 843 (1989)

Nancy L. EWOLDT, as Administrator for the Estate of Steven Scott White, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF IOWA CITY, Defendant-Appellee. Nancy L. EWOLDT, As Administrator for the Estate of Steven Scott White, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

February 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter H. Lousberg, of Lousberg, Kopp & Bonnett, Rock Island, for plaintiff-appellant.

John W. Hayek and David E. Brown, of Hayek, Hayek, Hayek & Holland, Iowa City, for defendant-appellee Iowa City.

Considered by OXBERGER, C.J., and DONIELSON and HABHAB, JJ.


OXBERGER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the district court ruling granting defendant's motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff claims: (1) the district court improperly granted defendant's motion for summary judgment; (2) the court did not apply the correct standards of due care; (3) the police department had a legal duty to detain citizens for the protection of a third-person; (4) the city had a legally recognized duty to the decedent; and (5) the risk of harm was...

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