Legal Opinion
Furey v. Crawford County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 23, 1973No. 55796PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDSON, Justice.
Plaintiff attorney commenced a civil action against defendant Crawford County to recover compensation for services rendered by him as court-appointed counsel in two criminal cases. Trial court sustained defendant’s motion to dismiss filed prior to answer. Plaintiff appeals and we affirm.
Plaintiff’s petition included the following-factual allegations: (1) he is an attorney at law; (2) pursuant to chapter 775, The Code, he was appointed to represent Lloyd Hansen in two criminal cases in Crawford District Court; (3) one of the criminal cases, No. 23217, was dismissed upon…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Knox County Council v. State Ex Rel. McCormickIndiana Supreme Court · 1940
- State Ex Rel. Fletcher v. District CourtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931
- State v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
- State v. GarrettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
- Rick v. BoegelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Hulse v. WifvatSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
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- State v. KempfSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- Soldat v. Iowa District Court for Emmet CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- State Public Defender v. Iowa District Court for Warren CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
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