Legal Opinion

Rockport Co. v. Wedgewood, Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 18, 1989No. 88-1455PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

The Rockport Company sued Wedge-wood, Inc., because of Wedgewood’s failure to pay for shoes and other goods which Rockport sold and delivered to Wedge-wood. Rockport’s collection suit was aided by a prejudgment order for attachment under which some of Wedgewood’s inventory was seized. Wedgewood’s eventual counterclaims included a claim for wrongful attachment which is the subject of this appeal. The trial court entered judgment for Rockport on the debt and then ruled that Rockport had wrongfully attached Wedgewood’s inventory. On the counterclaim, the court assessed…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Starman v. John Wolfe, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Klooster v. North Iowa State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
  3. Ouachita Electric Cooperative Corp. v. Evans-St. ClairCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1984
  4. Techsonic Industries, Inc. v. Barney's Bassin' Shop, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Moore v. AltmyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Interstate Cigar Co. v. Interstate Distribution, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Farmers National Bank of Webster City v. MankeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  3. Farmers National Bank of Webster City v. MankeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993

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