Legal Opinion

City of Dubuque v. Fancher

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 24, 1999No. 97-654PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CADY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a district court order for the disposition of nearly three hundred neglected rabbits removed from the home of Walt Fancher. The district court ordered the rabbits destroyed by euthanasia, and required Fancher to pay the expenses of the removal, care, and destruction of the rabbits. We affirm the district court on our review.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

The animal warden for the City of Du-buque was called to the home of Walt Fancher by police officers after they discovered numerous dead and neglected rabbits in cages in and around the home. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. HallumSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  2. Williams v. HedicanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  3. State v. McCurrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  4. C.S.I. Chemical Sales, Inc. v. Mapco Gas Products, Inc.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 1996
  5. Matter of Property Seized on Jan. 31, 1983Supreme Court of Iowa · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Vasconez v. MillsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  3. Kurth v. Iowa Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  4. In the Matter of Property Seized for Forfeiture from Barbara J. KavarsCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2021

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