Legal Opinion

Amended May 4, 2016 Robert Allen Barker v. Donald H. Capotosto and Thomas M. Magee

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 5, 2016No. 14–1550Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF IOWA No. 14–1550 Filed February 5, 2016 Amended May 4, 2016 ROBERT ALLEN BARKER, Appellant, vs. DONALD H. CAPOTOSTO and THOMAS M. MAGEE, Appellees. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Palo Alto County, Duane E. Hoffmeyer, Judge. The plaintiff in a legal malpractice action against his former criminal defense attorneys appeals a district court ruling granting summary judgment to the defendants on the ground the plaintiff could not establish he was actually innocent of a crime. REVERSED AND REMANDED. Ashleigh E. O’Connell Hackel (until withdrawal) and J. Campbell…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Hartley v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Peeler v. Hughes & LuceTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Krahn v. KinneyOhio Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Bailey v. TuckerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Carmel v. LunneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987

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