Legal Opinion
Winneshiek Mutual Insurance Association v. Roach
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided January 12, 1965No. 51367PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
G-ARíteld, C. J.
— This appeal comes to us upon a printed record of 250 pages and briefs of 225 pages. The action was commenced May 14, 1962, and should have been tried on its merits and gone to final judgment before now. Yet the ease is still not at issue. It is regrettable counsel have seen fit to file so many long pleadings and motions that the case has become unduly complicated.
Plaintiff, Winneshiek Mutual Insurance Association, filed its petition for declaratory judgment that a fire insurance policy, 5087FW, issued by it to defendant Roach on a turkey barn owned by him was not in effect,…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Wheeler v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Savarese v. Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. of LeroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Markman v. HoeferSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
- Ruud v. GrimmSupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
- Thompson v. Burke Engineering Sales Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1960
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- Halvorson v. City of DecorahSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
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