Legal Opinion

Phipps v. Winneshiek County

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 28, 1999No. 97-1471PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CADY, Justice.

A conservator appeals from a district court ruling dismissing his claim for damages re- suiting from alleged misrepresentation in the settlement and dismissal of a personal injury action. We reverse the district court decision and remand for further proceedings.

I.Background Facts & Proceedings.

Thomas and Rosean Phipps, and their two children, were injured in an automobile accident at the intersection of a highway and a county road near Decorah, Iowa. As a result, the Phipps brought a personal injury action against several defendants, including Win-neshiek County. The claim…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Bilotti v. Accurate Forming Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
  2. Automobile Underwriters, Inc. v. RichIndiana Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Mensing v. SturgeonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1959
  4. Taylor v. HopperCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Crookham v. RileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1998

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Walker v. GribbleSupreme Court of Iowa · 2004
  2. Village Northridge Homeowners Assn. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.California Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Foslip Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Metabolife International, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2000
  4. Reis v. Iowa District Court for Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  5. Bogy v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008

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