Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Doyle v. Benda

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 19, 1982No. 65817PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

Electors of South Tama Community School District, whom we shall designate as plaintiffs, brought this proceeding pursuant to chapter 66, The Code 1979, to remove the three defendants as directors of that district. Trial court ruled in favor of the defendants and dismissed plaintiffs’ petition.

The plaintiffs allege trial court was wrong in holding they had not proved by clear and convincing evidence any of their numerous allegations of “willful misconduct or maladministration.” See § 66.1(2), The Code. They also assert trial court erred in failing to award the special…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. WelshSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  2. Wedergren v. Board of DirectorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  3. State Ex Rel. Turner v. EarleSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  4. State Ex Rel. Turner v. BuecheleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  5. State v. BartzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State of Iowa v. Abraham K. WatkinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2018
  2. Derek O. Cornette v. The City of Davenport, Michael Matson, Mayor of the City of Davenport, Iowa and The City Council of the City of DavenportCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2024
  3. State of Iowa v. Abraham K. WatkinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2018

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