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Case No. 22-0332

Dieter Alfred Schewe
v.
Jacob Beck and Clinton County, Iowa

Appellant

Dieter Alfred Schewe

Appellee

Jacob Beck and Clinton County, Iowa

Attorney for the Appellant

Marc S. Harding

Attorney for the Appellee

Corinne R. Butkowski

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
22-0332
Date Published:
Oct 05, 2022
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Clinton County, Mark R. Lawson, Judge.  REVERSED AND REMANDED.  Considered by Vaitheswaran, P.J., and Greer and Schumacher, JJ.  Opinion by Greer, J.  (12 pages)

            Dieter Schewe appeals the denial of his motions for new trial or additur following a jury award of medical expense damages and disputes the taxation of certain costs.  OPINION HOLDS: We reverse and remand on the issue of the medical expense damages and allow for a conditional new trial if additur is not accepted.  We also reverse on the assessment of the $100 deposition fee and $5 reproduction fee that were taxed as costs to Schewe.

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