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· 11/15/2001

Foster v. Ankrum

Citations

  • 636 N.W.2d 104
  • 2001 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 215
  • 2001 WL 1437646

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding instruction not appropriate when defendant “had ten to fifteen seconds to deliberate”—sufficient time “to assess the situation, make some judgment calls, and drive off without striking the plaintiff-bystander”
  • rejecting sudden emergency instruction when defendant had ten to fifteen seconds to deliberate

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Judges: Larson

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