Legal Opinion

Gutierrez v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 24, 2002No. 00-0243, 00-1803PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEUMAN, Justice.

These appeals arise out of a judgment secured by Sylvia Gutierrez against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMSI) for injuries she sustained while shopping at the corporate retailer’s store in Davenport. Because the appeals share the same factual and procedural background, we consider them together.

In appeal number 00-1803, following remand to the district court from our court of appeals, WMSI challenges the district court’s finding that employee Dan Ellis was a “managing agent” for purpose of accepting service under Iowa rule.of civil procedure 56.1(f). 1 While that matter was pending…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Shaw v. AddisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  2. Matter of Estate of TollefsrudSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  3. Dunham v. Des Moines Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1949
  4. Chambliss v. HassSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  5. Shedlock v. POLK COUNTY DIST. COURTSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Scottsdale Insurance Co. v. Subscription Plus, Inc. And Karleen HilleryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. U.S. Bank, National Ass'n v. CB Settle Inn Ltd. PartnershipDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 2011
  3. Arlin George Riley, plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant v. Matthew Riley, defendant-appellant/cross-appellee. -------------------------------------------------------- Arlin George Riley, plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant v. Denise Riley, defendant-appellant/cross-appellee.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 2017
  4. Bernard J. Wihlm and Patricia M. Balek v. Shirley A. Campbell, Individually and as of the Estate of John Joseph Wihlm, and as Trustee of the John Joseph Wihlm Revocable Trust Dated April 2, 2012 and Parties in PossessionCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2016
  5. In re the Marriage of CickavageCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2023

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