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· 11/21/1990

Shaw v. Soo Line Railroad

Citations

  • 463 N.W.2d 51
  • 1990 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 285
  • 1990 WL 181585

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the Supreme Court of Iowa places weight upon the Restatement of Torts
  • holding the “rule of the road” 7 prohibiting parking within fifty feet of railroad crossing, Iowa Code section 321.358(8) (1985), was not applicable to vehicles parked in private parking lot
  • private landowner and its business invitee owed no duty to motorists to guard against risk of harm from obstructed visibility
  • private landowner and its business invitee owed no duty to motorists to guard against risk of harm from obstructed visibility

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Judges: McGiverin, Schultz, Lavorato, Snell, Andreasen

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