LANZ v. PEARSON

No. 89-1532.

475 N.W.2d 601 (1991)

Mary LANZ and The Economy Companies, Appellants, v. Carvel PEARSON, Leslie Richter, Damon Hickman and Ida Hickman, Appellees,

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Fitzgibbons of the Fitzgibbons Brothers, Estherville, for appellees Pearson and Richter.

Fred L. Morris of Peddicord, Wharton, Thune, Foxhoven & Spencer, P.C., Des Moines, for appellees Hickman.

Fredd J. Haas of Humphrey & Haas, P.C., Des Moines, for appellants.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, CARTER, SNELL and ANDREASEN, JJ.


McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs Mary Lanz and The Economy Companies (Economy) appeal from jury verdict and judgment finding defendants Carvel Pearson, Leslie Richter, Damon Hickman and Ida Hickman not at fault for damages incurred by plaintiffs resulting from a three-car accident. Plaintiffs contend the district court erred in instructing the jury on the act of God defense and in preventing them from cross-examining...

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