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DES MOINES — The Iowa Supreme Court is set to decide whether Davenport city employees are immune from liability in a court case regarding the 2023 partial building collapse that killed three people, injured another person and displaced numerous residents.

Justices heard oral arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit brought against the city of Davenport, contractors and the building’s owner by the family and estates of the three men who were killed, those who were injured, and others who were in or around the building at the time of the collapse.

On May 23, 2023, an apartment building in downtown Davenport partially collapsed , killing three men, severely injuring a woman leading to her leg being ampu

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