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BD. OF WATER WORKS v. CITY OF DES MOINES

No. 89-1837.

469 N.W.2d 700 (1991)

BOARD OF WATER WORKS TRUSTEES, Appellant, v. CITY OF DES MOINES, Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 15, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Hardy of Grefe & Sidney, Des Moines, for appellant.

Steven C. Lussier, Asst. City Atty., Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, SCHULTZ, NEUMAN and SNELL, JJ.

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Board of Water Works Trustees of Des Moines (Water Works), sued defendant City of Des Moines seeking indemnity or contribution for damages paid by plaintiff to city residents for water damage incurred when water released by a broken water line backed up in the city sewer system flooding residents' basements. After a jury verdict for plaintiff, the district court granted the City's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict...

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