Graham v. Baker

How courts have described this case

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• indicating that Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 13 is analogous to Iowa's compulsory counterclaim rule
• explaining the “requirements placed upon creditors by chapter 654A are procedural, adding an additional step in the process required for forfeiture”
• sanctions inappropriate despite the fact that party’s behavior “ranged between acrimony and truculency [and] precluded any beneficial result to the parties from the mediation process”
• “The procedural requirements imposed by the statute mandate only that a creditor request mediation and participate therein.”
• nonprofit farm mediation organization initiated pursuant to state law not an “agency”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).