Legal Opinion

Stoller Fisheries, Inc. v. American Title Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 19, 1977No. 58737PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MASON, Justice.

Stoller Fisheries, Inc., an Iowa corporation with its principal place of business in Spirit Lake, Iowa, instituted an action in the Dickinson District Court to recover damages as a consequence of American Title Insurance Company’s alleged tortious interference which prevented Stoller from deriving a prospective economic advantage from negotiating a settlement with Gorton Corporation.

Stoller’s action seeking both compensatory and punitive damages was commenced April 25, 1975. American was a foreign corporation unlicensed to do business in the state of Iowa.

American in answer…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Shaffer v. HeitnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Leigh Furniture and Carpet Co. v. IsomUtah Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Sandbulte v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  3. Brown v. EllisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  4. Husker News Co. v. Mahaska State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  5. Cochrane v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979

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