Legal Opinion
Hearity v. Iowa District Court for Fayette County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 17, 1989No. 88-673PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.
Plaintiff in certiorari, Robert J. Hearity, represented Thomas DeTimmerman and his parents, Charles and Luetta DeTimmer-man, as their attorney in a lawsuit against the City of Oelwein and two Oelwein police officers in the Iowa district court for Fay-ette County. The court granted a motion for summary judgment by the City and the police officers to enforce a settlement. The district court, the defendant in certio-rari here, then ordered sanctions against Hearity personally for exercising bad faith in signing and filing documents in the De-Timmerman lawsuit in…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Wilson v. FentonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
- Thorn v. KelleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
- State v. WestSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
- Franzen v. Deere and Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1987
- Harris v. ShortSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Weigel v. WeigelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
- Mathias v. GlandonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1989
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