SCOGGINS v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 95-512.

560 N.W.2d 564 (1997)

Dionne M. SCOGGINS, As Administrator of the Estate of Chad J. Schleicher, Deceased, Appellant, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Powell and Samuel C. Anderson of Swisher & Cohrt, P.L.C., Waterloo, for appellee.

Charles C. Brown, Jr. of Tom Riley Law Firm, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Considered by LARSON, P.J., and NEUMAN, SNELL, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.


SNELL, Justice.

This further review of our Iowa Court of Appeals decision involves the claim by Dionne M. Scoggins, as administrator of the estate of Chad J. Schleicher, that defendant, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., is legally responsible for the death of Chad Schleicher. The district court directed a verdict for defendant; the court of appeals affirmed. We affirm the decision of the court of appeals and the judgment of the district court.

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