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· 2/7/1967

Henneman v. McCalla

Citations

  • 148 N.W.2d 447
  • 260 Iowa 60
  • 1967 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 722

How courts have described this case

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

  • rescue doctrine applies not only when danger is imminent, but also when “the conduct of the rescuer is that of an ordinarily prudent person under existing circumstances”
  • rescue doctrine applies not only when danger is imminent, but also when \the conduct of the rescuer is that of an ordinarily prudent person under existing circumstances\
  • “proximate negligence need not be the sole cause of an injury”
  • \proximate negligence need not be the sole cause of an injury\

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Judges: Rawlings

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