State Supreme Court / Iowa

Vivian v. Madison

Decided October 13, 1999. Arthur A. McGiverin wrote the opinion for the court.

601 N.W.2d 872 · Cited 111 times

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Grahek v. Voluntary Hospital Cooperative Ass'n of Iowa · 473 N.W.2d 31
Reno v. Baird · 957 P.2d 1333
Sahai v. Davies · 557 N.W.2d 898
Janken v. GM Hughes Electronics · 46 Cal. App. 4th 55
Tubbs v. Southern California Rapid Transit District · 67 Cal. 2d 671
Genaro. v. Central Transport, Inc. · 84 Ohio St. 3d 293
Holstein v. Norandex, Inc. · 461 S.E.2d 473
Broomfield v. Lundell · 767 P.2d 697
Foster v. Shore Club Lodge, Inc. · 908 P.2d 1228
Wallace v. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom · 715 A.2d 873
Marcus v. Young · 538 N.W.2d 285
Hulme v. Barrett · 449 N.W.2d 629
Soto v. El Paso Natural Gas Co. · 942 S.W.2d 671
King v. Iowa Civil Rights Commission · 334 N.W.2d 598
Carr v. United Parcel Service · 955 S.W.2d 832
Dietrich v. Canadian Pacific Ltd. · 536 N.W.2d 319
Tyson v. Cigna Corp. · 918 F. Supp. 836
Meara v. Bennett · 27 F. Supp. 2d 288
State v. Hatter · 414 N.W.2d 333
In the Interest of G.J.A. · 547 N.W.2d 3
Comiskey v. Automotive Industry Action Group · 40 F. Supp. 2d 877
Wyss v. General Dynamics Corp. · 24 F. Supp. 2d 202
Johnson v. Canadian Pacific Ltd. · 522 N.W.2d 386

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