Legal Opinion
Struebin v. State of Ill.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided March 19, 1986No. 84-1180PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.
This appeal involves an unfortunate se-quela flowing from our decision in Struebin v. Illinois, 322 N.W.2d 84 (Iowa) (Struebin I), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1087, 103 S.Ct. 570, 74 L.Ed.2d 933 (1982). In that interlocutory appeal we held the full faith and credit clause of the United States Constitution did not prohibit suit against the State of Illinois in an Iowa court for death damages allegedly caused by its negligence in maintaining the Iowa portion of an interstate bridge pursuant to contract between the two states. Id. at 86-87.
The case, involving two deaths, was…
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