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KOLBE v. STATE

No. 99-0876.

625 N.W.2d 721 (2001)

Charles Leon KOLBE and Karen Sue Kolbe, Husband and Wife, Appellants, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 25, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wythe Willey of Wythe Willey Law Office, Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Robin G. Formaker and Richard E. Mull, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

LAVORATO, Chief Justice.

The issue here is whether the State is liable to an injured party for the State's negligence in issuing a driver's license to the person who caused the injury with his vehicle. The district court sustained the State's motion for summary judgment, concluding the State owed no duty to the injured party. We agree and affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

On June 28, 1997, Justin Allen Schulte, while driving a motor vehicle...

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