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MASTLAND, INC. v. EVANS FURNITURE, INC.

No. 92-298.

498 N.W.2d 682 (1993)

MASTLAND, INC., Appellant, v. EVANS FURNITURE, INC., Jack Evans, and Angela Evans, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 21, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Millage, Bettendorf, for appellant.

William J. Bush of Carlin, Hellstrom & Bittner, Davenport, for appellees.

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

LAVORATO, Justice.

This lawsuit arises out of a fire caused by a child who was playing with a cigarette lighter in his crib. The landlord sued the tenants and the child's mother for damages to its property caused by the fire. The landlord relied on two theories for recovery: negligence and breach of lease. In a bench trial, the district court found against the landlord on both theories. We affirm.

I. Backgrounds Facts and Proceedings.

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