NICHOLS v. SCHWEITZER

No. 89-1507.

472 N.W.2d 266 (1991)

Mary A. NICHOLS, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of David E. Nichols, Appellee, v. Marilyn SCHWEITZER, Appellant. Nancy L. WEST and Steven W. West, Individually and on behalf of their minor children, Jodi L. West and Bret S. West, Appellees, v. Marilyn H. SCHWEITZER and James Schweitzer, Appellants, and Mary Nichols, Administrator of the Estate of David E. Nichols, and Daniel Thompson, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Roemerman and Brad J. Brady of Crawford, Sullivan, Read, Roemerman & Brady, Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

Charles T. Traw of Leff, Leff, Leff, Haupert & Traw, Iowa City, for appellee Mary Nichols.

Robert N. Downer and Paul J. McAndrew of Meardon, Sueppel, Downer & Hayes, Iowa City, for appellees West.

Considered by CARTER, P.J., and LAVORATO, NEUMAN, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


SNELL, Justice.

On February 18, 1987, at approximately 3:25 p.m., defendant, Marilyn Schweitzer, was driving an automobile owned by her and her husband, James Schweitzer, east on Iowa Highway 22 between the towns of Wellman and Kalona. Also heading east, somewhere behind the defendant, was David Nichols. Nichols was driving a semi tractor-trailer combination loaded with live hogs. At the same time, plaintiff, Nancy West, was driving a school bus west on the same highway...

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