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MEYER v. CITY OF DES MOINES

No. 90-93.

475 N.W.2d 181 (1991)

Jerry MEYER and Lois Meyer, as Next Friends of David Lee Meyer, A Minor, and Jerry Meyer, Individually, and Lois Meyer, Individually, Appellees, v. CITY OF DES MOINES, Iowa, An Iowa Municipal Corporation, and Don Willis Prugh, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 18, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Mark Godwin, Isaacson & Clarke, Des Moines, for appellees.

Considered en banc.

LAVORATO, Justice.

The defendants appeal from jury verdicts in a bifurcated trial arising out of a personal injury action. The defendants raise issues concerning jury instructions, sufficiency of the evidence, and taxation of costs. We reverse and remand for new trial on liability only because of errors in several instructions.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

On March 23, 1987, fifteen-year-old David...

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