Legal Opinion

Franzen v. Deere and Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 18, 1985No. 85-277PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORMICK, Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiffs Eligius Franzen and Hannah Franzen from summary judgment entered for defendant Deere and Company on statute of limitations grounds. In a previous appeal, we reversed a judgment dismissing the case and remanded to permit plaintiffs to attempt to establish a discovery-rule exception to the governing two-year statute of limitations in Iowa Code section 614.1(2) (1979). See Franzen v. Deere and Company, 334 N.W.2d 730, 732 (Iowa 1983). Because we find the summary judgment record shows no genuine issue of fact supporting application of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Chrischilles v. GriswoldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  2. Burd v. New Jersey Telephone CompanySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1978
  3. Friends University v. W. R. Grace & Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1980
  4. Daugherty v. Farmers Cooperative Ass'nSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
  5. King v. Seitzingers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Pennwalt Corp. v. NasiosCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  2. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co. v. RoweSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  3. Foster v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. Lumsden v. Design Tech Builders, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2000
  5. Rathje v. Mercy HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008

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