KONICEK v. LOOMIS BROS., INC.

No. 89-567.

457 N.W.2d 614 (1990)

Gary KONICEK and Judy Konicek, Individually, and Jeremy and Kassandra Konicek, Individually, and Jeremy and Kassandra Konicek, by Gary Konicek, their Father and Next Friend, Appellees, v. LOOMIS BROTHERS, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Elderkin and Edward M. Blando of Elderkin and Pirnie, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Richard A. Pundt, Jon Kinnamon, and Philip A. Hershner of Kinnamon, Kinnamon, Russo & Meyer, Cedar Rapids, for appellees.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and SCHULTZ, LAVORATO, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


LAVORATO, Justice.

The plaintiff here is an employee of an independent contractor. A general contractor hired the plaintiff's employer to roof a building under construction. The plaintiff fell while working on the roof and sustained severe injuries. The plaintiff then sued the general contractor. At trial the district court submitted to the jury four theories of recovery. Answering special verdict forms as to each theory, the jury found that the plaintiff had established...

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