Garvis v. Scholten

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding term “good faith” in Iowa Code section 232.72 “rests on a defendant’s subjective honest belief’
• holding term “good faith” in Iowa Code section 232.72 “rests on a defendant’s subjective honest belief’
• interpreting statutory tort immunity for improper disclosure of medical information pursuant to a child abuse investigation as requiring a subjectively good-faith participation in the investigation
• affirming summary judgment because “defendants’ subjective good faith in aiding and assisting the investigation [of child abuse] went unchallenged”
• affirming trial court's grant of summary judgment where \the defendants' subjective good faith in aiding and assisting the [child abuse] investigation [by disclosing plaintiffs' medical information] went unchallenged\
• “Good faith in [the Iowa reporting statute] rests on a defendant’s subjective honest belief that the defendant is aiding and assisting in the investigation of a child abuse report.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Shannon and Danny NELSON, Individually, and on Behalf of E.N. F/K/A E.N., a Minor, Appellees, v. Lynn M. LINDAMAN, Lynn M. Lindaman, M.D., P.L.C. D/B/A Lindaman Orthopaedic, and Mercy Medical Center—Des Moines, Appellants
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2015-04-24· cited 99×
• Teachout v. Forest City Community School District
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1998-09-23· cited 90×
• City of Riverdale, Iowa v. Allen Diercks, Marie Randol, and Tammie Picton
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2011-11-18· cited 54×
• Rite Aid Corp. v. Hagley
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-05-13· cited 43×
• J.E.B. v. Danks
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2010-07-22· cited 37×
• B.W. v. Meade County
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1995-07-19· cited 21×
• O'HERON v. Blaney
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-30· cited 20×
• Sieg Co. v. Kelly
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1997-09-17· cited 18×
• Purdy v. Fleming
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2002-12-11· cited 16×
• Cotton v. Stange
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1998-07-22· cited 8×
• Klein v. Sanford USD Medical Center
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2015-12-09· cited 5×
• Unnamed case
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2015-04-24
• Jim Jamison d/b/a J&S AG Services v. Darrell J. Coddington and Wendy Coddington
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2018-08-15
• Alexander v. Amerigroup Iowa, Inc
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2025-07-02

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Maples v. Siddiqui
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1990-01-24· cited 16×
• Hofco, Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1992-03-18· cited 15×
• Jackson v. State Bank of Wapello
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1992-06-17· cited 11×