Groesbeck v. Napier

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

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Rudolph v. Iowa Methodist Medical Center
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-06-18· cited 115×
• Iowa Beta Chapter of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity v. State, University of Iowa
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2009-02-20· cited 36×
• Iowa-Des Moines National Bank v. Schwerman Trucking Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-01-23· cited 32×
• Carter v. Wiese Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1984-10-23· cited 31×
• Schonberger v. Roberts
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1990-05-23· cited 21×
• Westfall v. Caterpillar, Inc.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1991-11-26· cited 19×
• Smith v. Korf, Diehl, Clayton & Cleverley
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-02-18· cited 19×
• Collins v. King
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1996-03-20· cited 15×
• Ray v. Paul
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1997-03-28· cited 6×
• Estate of Foster ex rel. Foster v. Shalala
  N.D. Iowa· 1996-05-31· cited 1×
• Starks v. Fairbanks
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1988-12-22
• ESTATE OF FOSTER BY FOSTER v. Shalala
  N.D. Iowa· 1996-05-31
• Iowa Beta Chapter Of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Vs. State Of Iowa, University Of Iowa, And Phillip E. Jones
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2009-02-20
• State of Iowa v. Erin Macke
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2019-09-13
• Carter v. General Car & Truck Leasing System, Inc.
  N.D. Iowa· 2001-11-08

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Reynolds v. Willis
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1965-04-21· cited 49×
• State Ex Rel. Turner v. Limbrecht
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1976-10-20· cited 47×
• Schmitt v. Jenkins Truck Lines, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1967-04-04· cited 44×
• Mulvey v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1973-01-26· cited 44×
• Benwell v. Dean
  California Court of Appeal· 1967-03-10· cited 43×
• Cooper v. Watson
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1971-06-04· cited 38×
• Perkins v. Willamette Industries, Inc.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1975-11-20· cited 32×
• Campbell v. Schmidt
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1967-02-27· cited 32×
• Stuart v. Consolidated Foods Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1972-05-01· cited 30×
• Rigby v. Eastman
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1974-04-24· cited 29×
• Moose v. Rich
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1977-05-25· cited 22×
• Glick Ex Rel. McGinty v. Allstate Insurance Co.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1968-12-02· cited 21×
• Matter of Estate of Parsons
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1978-11-22· cited 18×
• Rodak v. Fury
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1969-02-03· cited 17×
• Wiesel v. Cicerone
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1970-02-17· cited 16×
• Ekstrom v. Harmon
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1959-07-03· cited 15×
• Bradfield v. Estate of Burgess
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1975-06-24· cited 10×
• A. J. Richardson v. Holmes
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1975-07-10· cited 9×
• Smyer v. Gaines
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-06-03· cited 9×
• Gallo v. Southern Pacific Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1941-03-06· cited 8×