Legal Opinion
Struebin v. State of Illinois
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided April 13, 1988No. 87-446PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHULTZ, Justice.
The issue presented by this appeal is whether judgments entered by an Iowa District Court against the State of Illinois may be enforced by garnishment of tax revenues owed to Illinois by a corporation located in Iowa. We hold that under the facts presented, the judgments may be so enforced.
This case arises from a 1978 automobile accident which resulted in two wrongful death judgments against the State of Illinois for its negligence in maintaining the Interstate-80 bridge over the Mississippi River. Although the accident occurred in Iowa, Illinois had agreed to maintain that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Nevada v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. SturmSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Lawson v. FordyceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
- Struebin v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
- Guarini v. State of New YorkNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1986
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Whittaker v. Care-More, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1981
- Radley v. Transit Authority of City of OmahaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1992