Giltner v. Stark

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that a “judgment operates as the ‘judicial act which settles the issues, fixes the rights and liabilities of the parties and determines the proceeding’ ” (quoting 49 C.J.S. Judgments § 2, at 26)
• stating a petition to vacate judgment may be dismissed “only when it appears to a certainty the pleader has failed to state a claim upon which any relief may be granted under any statement of facts which could be proved”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McSpadden v. Big Ben Coal Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-01-23· cited 97×
• Iowa Coal Mining Co. v. Monroe County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1996-10-23· cited 91×
• Oak Leaf Country Club, Inc. v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1977-09-21· cited 62×
• Orr v. Lewis Central School District
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-11-12· cited 56×
• Shirley v. Pothast
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1993-11-24· cited 18×
• Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad D/B/A Canadian Pacific v. Iowa District Court for Louisa County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2017-06-30· cited 8×
• Slater v. Farmland Mutual Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1983-06-15· cited 6×
• Ohlen v. Harriman
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-09-17· cited 5×
• Prell v. Wood
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1986-04-16· cited 2×
• Bawek v. Kawasaki Motors Corp.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-12-23· cited 1×
• Garlock Sealing Technologies, LLC v. Mary Pittman
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-08-29
• Amended September 6, 2017 Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad D/B/A Canadian Pacific v. Iowa District Court for Louisa County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2017-06-30
• League of United Latin American Citizens of Iowa v. Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2025-05-09
• Eric Emil Groves v. Mynesia Airiona Anderson
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2026-02-25

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Giltner v. Stark
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1974-06-26· cited 55×
• Newton v. City of Grundy Center
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1955-05-03· cited 48×
• Schmitt v. Jenkins Truck Lines, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1967-04-04· cited 44×
• Bowen v. Kaplan
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1976-01-21· cited 29×
• Domain Industries, Inc. v. First Security Bank & Trust Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1975-05-21· cited 20×
• Moreno v. Vietor
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1968-02-06· cited 19×
• Dragstra v. Northwestern State Bank of Orange City
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1971-12-15· cited 18×
• Melsha v. Tribune Pub. Co. of Cedar Rapids
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1952-02-05· cited 18×
• Meester v. Roose
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1966-07-14· cited 15×
• Ambrose v. Harrison Mutual Insurance Association
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1973-04-25· cited 11×
• Van Ellen v. Meyer
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1973-05-23· cited 7×
• Turner v. Thorp Credit, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1975-04-16· cited 5×