· 12/22/1993
Estate of Montag Ex Rel. Montag v. T H Agriculture & Nutrition Co.
Citations
- 509 N.W.2d 469
- 1993 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 259
- 1993 WL 527314
How courts have described this case
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- holding that plaintiff was on inquiry notice at least by the time he began to investigate a possible connection between a toxic chemical and his illness by asking his doctor about it
- affirming summary judgment for defendant based on plaintiff's inquiry notice of claim
- affirming summary judgment for defendant based on plaintiffs inquiry notice of claim
- statute of limitations is the outer time limit to investigate claim and bring action which begins upon notice of potential action
- statute of limitations is the outer time limit to investigate claim and bring action which begins upon notice of potential action
- “Under our cases, the statute of limitations begins to run when a plaintiff first becomes aware of facts that would prompt a reasonably prudent person to begin seeking information as to the problem and its cause.”
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Judges: McGiverin, Larson, Carter, Snell, Ternus
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