Legal Opinion

DeCook v. Environmental SEC. Corp., Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 19, 1977No. 2-58325, 2-58326PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Plaintiffs take permissive appeal from trial court’s order sustaining special appearances of one foreign corporation and three nonresident directors of an Iowa corporation, all served with process under Section 617.3, The Code 1975. We affirm in part, reverse in part.

Involved here are two causes of action, apparently consolidated for appellate review, one brought by Gradus DeCook and 27 co-plaintiffs, the other by Kenneth W. Gethmann and four co-plaintiffs, upon petitions filed September 16, 1974, and October 16, 1974, respectively. The nine named defendants include two…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  4. Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Shaffer v. HeitnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Larsen v. SchollSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
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  4. State Ex Rel. Miller v. Internal Energy Management Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  5. Consipio Holding, BV v. CarlbergNevada Supreme Court · 2012

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