Legal Opinion

Graham v. Worthington

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 15, 1966No. 52330PublishedCited by 118 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRawlings, J.

By declaratory judgment proceedings and for injunctive relief plaintiff attacks the constitutionality and legality of chapter 79, Laws of the Sixty-first General Assembly (chapter 25A, Code, 1966), designated the Iowa Tort Claims Aet.

Prior to enactment of chapter 25A, Code, the doctrine of governmental immunity was held by us to be applicable to the State cmd all of its political subdivisions. We also decided not to interfere and by judicial decision overrule a public policy more appropriately left to the legislature. ■ Montandon v. Hargrave *850Construction Co., 256 Iowa 1297, 1299, 1300, 130…

2Cases cited88 opinions

  1. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. United States v. GrimaudSupreme Court of the United States · 1911

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3Cited by118 opinions

  1. Lunday Ex Rel. Lunday v. VogelmannSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  2. State v. MonroeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  3. Keasling Ex Rel. Keasling v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  4. Miller v. Boone County HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa · 1986
  5. Iowa National Industrial Loan Co. v. Iowa State Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974

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