Supreme Court of Iowa· 9/18/1956
Fitzgerald v. Hale
Citations
- 78 N.W.2d 509
- 247 Iowa 1194
- 1956 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 376
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- not a wrongful death action, but an analogous action for pain and suffering after the decedent had died
- hot a wrongful death action, but an analogous action for pain and suffering after the decedent had died
- “Moreover, there is a rule of statutory construction that when a statute has received a judicial construction and is substantially reenacted, such construction may be regarded as having been adopted by the legislature.”
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Judges: Oliver, Thompson, Garfield, Hays, Larson, Peterson, Smith, Wennerstrum, Bliss
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29 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Schmitt v. Jenkins Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa· 1969-09-05· cited 172×
- Weitl v. MoesSupreme Court of Iowa· 1981-10-21· cited 106×
- Murphy v. Martin Oil Co.Illinois Supreme Court· 1974-01-23· cited 80×
- Wardlow v. City of KeokukSupreme Court of Iowa· 1971-09-27· cited 72×
- State v. IzzolenaSupreme Court of Iowa· 2000-04-26· cited 59×
- Young v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa· 1978-02-22· cited 58×
- Wendelin v. RussellSupreme Court of Iowa· 1966-12-13· cited 58×
- State Ex Rel. Smith v. GreeneSupreme Court of Missouri· 1973-04-09· cited 48×
- Schmitt v. Jenkins Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa· 1967-04-04· cited 44×
- Egan v. NaylorSupreme Court of Iowa· 1973-07-03· cited 41×
- Kuehn v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Iowa· 1960-01-12· cited 35×
- Cardamon v. Iowa Lutheran HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa· 1964-05-05· cited 32×
- Atlas Properties, Inc. v. DidichSupreme Court of Florida· 1969-09-17· cited 31×
- Leahy v. MorganN.D. Iowa· 1967-10-26· cited 27×
- Mallinger v. BrussowSupreme Court of Iowa· 1960-10-19· cited 24×
- Hurtig v. BjorkSupreme Court of Iowa· 1965-11-16· cited 23×
- Koppinger v. Cullen-Schiltz & AssociatesEighth Circuit· 1975-03-31· cited 22×
- Schlichte v. Franklin Troy TrucksSupreme Court of Iowa· 1978-05-17· cited 18×
- Mead v. AdrianSupreme Court of Iowa· 2003-10-08· cited 17×
- Berenger v. FrinkSupreme Court of Iowa· 1982-01-20· cited 15×
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Davis v. RailwaySupreme Court of Arkansas· 1890-04-05· cited 66×
- Gardner v. BeckSupreme Court of Iowa· 1922-09-26· cited 32×
- Ralph Seymour & Burford Buick Corp. v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Virginia· 1953-03-09· cited 29×
- Coulson v. Shirks Motor Express CorporationSuperior Court of Delaware· 1954-08-11· cited 18×
- M'Coullough v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa· 1913-06-07· cited 18×
- Olivier v. Houghton County Street-Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court· 1904-11-29· cited 18×
- Flynn v. Chicago Great Western RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa· 1913-05-16· cited 17×
- Dice v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa· 1922-04-08· cited 13×
- Kinser v. Soap Creek Coal Co.Supreme Court of Iowa· 1892-05-11· cited 3×
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