DAVIS v. KWIK-SHOP, INC.

No. 91-1517.

504 N.W.2d 877 (1993)

Thomas E. DAVIS, Appellee, v. KWIK-SHOP, INC., Appellant. KWIK-SHOP, INC., Appellant, v. HY-VEE FOOD STORES, INC., Appellee. Thomas E. DAVIS, Appellant, v. HY-VEE FOOD STORES, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 25, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Goebel and Mike Walker of Goebel & Koury Law Offices, Davenport, for appellant Tom Davis.

Realff H. Ottesen of Ottesen, Hoffman & Priester, Davenport, for appellant Kwik-Shop, Inc.

John D. Telleen of Lane & Waterman, Davenport, for appellee Hy-Vee Food Stores, Inc.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and SCHULTZ, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


SCHULTZ, Justice.

In this appeal from a tort action, we must consider whether a grocery store owner owes a duty to plaintiff for injuries suffered on an adjoining business' property at the hands of assailants who had earlier been on the grocery store's premises. Plaintiff Tom E. Davis was never on the premises of defendant Hy-Vee Food Stores, Inc. (Hy-Vee), but was stabbed by one of the assailants while on the defendant Kwik-Shop, Inc.'s premises. In response to Hy...

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