Legal Opinion
Winegard v. Larsen
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided December 21, 1977No. 59593PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCORMICK, Justice.
Plaintiff John R. Winegard filed a petition in two divisions seeking damages for invasion of privacy and defamation against defendants Richard A. Larsen, Stephen L. Schalk, and Robert Bradfield, members of a Davenport law firm. The trial court sustained defendants’ motion for summary judgment on the invasion of privacy claim, and plaintiff appeals from that ruling. We affirm.
Familiar principles govern our review in summary judgment eases. They are discussed in a number of recent decisions and will not be repeated here. See Graham v. Kuker, 246 N.W.2d 290 (Iowa 1976); Daboll…
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