Legal Opinion

Kubik v. Burk

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided September 22, 1995No. 94-540PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HABHAB, Judge.

Tony Kubik brought this legal malpractice action against his former attorney, Nancy Burk. Burk represented Kubik in criminal proceedings against him. In January 1992, Kubik was charged, by trial information, with four counts of theft in the first degree and two counts of theft in the second degree.

According to the minutes of testimony, Kubik was given power of attorney over his mother, Eleanor Kubik. The State alleged Kubik had used the power of attorney to obtain Eleanor’s funds for his own use. The minutes show Kubik admitted several times he had taken the money. He stated he…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Kurtenbach v. TeKippeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  2. Baker v. BealSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  3. Hoefer v. Wisconsin Education Ass'n Insurance TrustSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  4. Hantsbarger v. CoffinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  5. Ottumwa Housing Authority v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1993

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Crookham v. RileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  2. Armstrong v. AMERICAN PALLET LEASING INC.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2009
  3. Hays v. HaysCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2000
  4. In re the Estate of DeTarCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1997
  5. DePape v. Trinity Health Systems, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2003

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