TRIPLETT v. McCOURT MFG. CORP.

No. 06-1826.

742 N.W.2d 600 (2007)

Jacqueline TRIPLETT, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. McCOURT MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee, Fund Ways, Inc., a/k/a Tom's Rental-Tops Rental, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

September 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Crotty, Council Bluffs, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Brian Nolan, Scott Lautenbaugh, and Melvin C. Hansen of Nolan, Olson, Hansen, Lautenbaugh & Buckley, L.L.P., Omaha, Nebraska, for appellee/cross-appellant Fund Ways, Inc., a/k/a Tom's Rental-Tops Rental.

Philip Willson of Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C., Council Bluffs, for appellee/cross-appellee, McCourt Manufacturing Corporation.

Heard by HUITINK, P.J., and VOGEL and BAKER, JJ.


HUITINK, P.J.

In this appeal we address plaintiff's contentions that the trial court should not have reduced her jury award.

I. Background Facts and Prior Proceedings

On April 23, 2002, Jacqueline Triplett attended a "rally" at her employer's place of business. She was injured when her chair suddenly collapsed and she fell to the ground. She was immediately taken to the hospital by ambulance. The fall caused intense pain in both her back...

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