Opinion

Lamaak v. Brown

  • 259 Iowa 1324
  • 147 N.W.2d 915
  • 1967 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 698
Court
Supreme Court of Iowa
Filed
Jan 10, 1967
Status
Published
Author
Rawlings
On the bench
Snell, Mason, Rawlings
Cited by
8 cases
Authority
More cited than 7.6%

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The opinion

*1330 Rawlings, J.

Being- unable to agree with the conclusions reached in Division III, I respectfully dissent.

In this connection see Wagner, v. Larson, 257 Iowa 1202, 1227 , 136 N.W.2d 312, 327 .

I would reverse and remand for a new trial.

Mason, J., joins in this dissent.

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