Legal Opinion

Dedman v. McKinley

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 14, 1947No. 47082PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHays, J.

On February 10, 1945, plaintiff was stopped near the Locust Street Bridge in Des Moines, and questioned by the defendants, who were members of the Des Moines Police Department. She was then taken to police headquarters for further questioning and released. No charges were filed. This action is for false imprisonment, and from a verdict and judgment in plaintiff’s favor defendants appeal.

Appellee in her petition alleges that while walking along the streets of Des Moines with one David Davies, in a quiet and orderly manner, she was arrested and deprived of her liberty by the appellants; that…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HollisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
  2. Gowing v. Henry Field Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1938
  3. Wilson v. FindleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1937
  4. Aldine Trust Co. v. National Benefit Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1936
  5. Donahoe v. DenmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1937

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Hackman v. BeckwithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  2. HAHN v. MooreIndiana Court of Appeals · 1956
  3. Gibbs Ex Rel. Gibbs v. WilmethSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  4. Waterloo Savings Bank v. Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  5. Allen v. LindemanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967

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