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· 2/21/1979

Groesbeck v. Napier

Citations

  • 275 N.W.2d 388
  • 1979 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1036

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a plaintiffs remarriage is inadmissible in a suit for the wrongful death of a spouse
  • “[W]hen a remedy is eliminated or limited by a statute, we have found the statute to be substantive and not procedural . . . .”
  • rationale behind \collateral source\ rule applied to exclude evidence of remarriage of surviving spouse on issue of damages in wrongful death action
  • rationale behind “collateral source” rule applied to exclude evidence of remarriage of surviving spouse on issue of damages in wrongful death action

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Judges: Rees, McGiverin

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