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· 11/25/1992

Garvis v. Scholten

Citations

  • 492 N.W.2d 402
  • 1992 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 398
  • 1992 WL 341988

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.”

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Judges: Larson, Schultz, Carter, Lavorato, Neuman

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