· 4/5/1960
Ziegler v. United States Gypsum Company
Citations
- 102 N.W.2d 152
- 251 Iowa 714
- 1960 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 561
How courts have described this case
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- reasoning that the husband’s right to recover for loss-of-consortium damages is “based upon the wife’s right to recover for her direct injuries”
- stating that husband has no cause of action for consequential damages if defendant is not guilty of tort that would give right of action to injured wife
- referring to loss of consortium as consequential damages
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Judges: Thornton, Bliss, Garfield, Hays, Thompson, Peterson, Garrett, Oliver
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