· 1/19/1977
Champlin v. Walker
Citations
- 249 N.W.2d 839
- 1977 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 986
How courts have described this case
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- plaintiff after dark fell in unlighted and unguarded excavation on defendant’s property; held no landowner’s duty in the absence of wanton conduct toward trespasser
- trial court’s grant of JNOV affirmed because maintenance of an open trench on residential property concealed only by darkness is not wanton conduct
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Judges: McCormick, Moore, Mason, Uhlenhopp, Harris, McCor-mick
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