Legal Opinion

Bump v. Stewart, Wimer & Bump, P.C.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 20, 1983No. 68770PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal involves problems generated by the separation of a lawyer from a law firm operating as a professional corporation.

James M. Stewart and William Wimer practiced law in Des Moines in 1974 in the firm of Stewart, Wimer, Brennan & Joyce. In late summer of that year the Central National Bank informed Wimer the space the firm occupied in the bank’s building would be needed for bank expansion. The firm decided to relocate across the street in the Equitable Building. At about that time, Wilbur N. Bump contacted Wimer; Bump was then practicing law with the firm of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Basic Chemicals, Inc. v. BensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  2. Dugan v. DuganSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1983
  3. Wilson v. McClennySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  4. Citizens Savings Bank v. Sac City State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  5. Dwyer v. JungNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. Midwest Management Corp. v. StephensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  5. Natural Harmony, Inc. v. NormandSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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