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CEDAR FALLS v. CEDAR FALLS SCHOOL DIST.

No. 98-1659.

617 N.W.2d 11 (2000)

Robert L. Bellman, as Administrator of Estate of Derek R. Bellman, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. The City of Cedar Falls, Defendant. The CITY OF CEDAR FALLS, Appellee, v. CEDAR FALLS COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 7, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim D. DeKoster and Beth E. Hansen of Swisher & Cohrt, P.L.C., Waterloo, for appellant.

James E. Walsh, Jr. and Christy R. Liss of Clark, Butler, Walsh & Hamann, Waterloo, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

SNELL, Justice.

This appeal arises from a tragic accident which, ironically, occurred during a safety program for a class of kindergarten students. One of the students, Derek Bellman, died from injuries inflicted by a golf cart kept on hand for use during the safety presentations. A judgment was entered against the City of Cedar Falls after it admitted liability, and the City sought contribution from the Cedar Falls Community School District. A jury determined the...

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