Legal Opinion
Montgomery v. Polk County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 30, 1979No. 62298Published
1Opinion of the Court
278 N.W.2d 911 (1979)
May MONTGOMERY, Appellant,
v.
POLK COUNTY, Iowa, Appellee.
No. 62298.
Supreme Court of Iowa.
May 30, 1979.
Michael J. Cunningham of Bertroche & Hagen, Des Moines, and Robert J. Bothe of Garvey, Nye, Crawford, Kirchner & Moylan, Omaha, Neb., for appellant.
Dan L. Johnston, Polk County Atty., and Thomas P. Lenihan, Asst. Polk County Atty., for appellee.
Considered en banc.
UHLENHOPP, Justice.
The decisive issue in this appeal is whether the discovery rule applies to cases under our Municipal Tort Claims Act, chapter 613A, The Code 1977. See Chrischilles v. Griswold, 260 Iowa 453, 150…
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