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· 2/15/1984

Thompson v. Stearns Chemical Corp.

Citations

  • 345 N.W.2d 131
  • 1984 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1035

How courts have described this case

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

  • adoption of comparative negligence did not affect rule denying contribution from employer liable for worker's compensation
  • adoption of comparative negligence did not affect rule denying contribution from employer liable for worker’s compensation
  • adoption of comparative negligence did not affect rule denying contribution from employer liable for worker’s compensation
  • “Adoption of comparative negligence principles, while possibly mitigating the defense available to a tortfeasor, does not change [the] legal duty.”
  • “Adoption of comparative negligence principles, while possibly mitigating the defense available to a tortfeasor, does not change [the] legal duty.”
  • “Adoption of comparative negligence principles, while possibly mitigating the defense available to a tortfeasor, does not change [the] legal duty.”

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Judges: Harris, McGiverin, Larson, Schultz, Carter

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