Johnston v. Percy Construction, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]he bounds of fair discretion are exceeded if the ruling lacks a sound legal basis.”
• “[T]he bounds of fair discretion are exceeded if the ruling lacks a sound legal basis.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Moser v. Thorp Sales Corp.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-11-25· cited 53×
• Bennett v. City of Redfield
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1989-09-20· cited 52×
• Neylan v. Moser
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1987-02-18· cited 47×
• Steckelberg v. Randolph
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1989-11-22· cited 21×
• Freeman v. Bonnes Trucking, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1983-08-17· cited 19×
• Matter of Estate of Bearbower
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1988-07-20· cited 14×
• Chao v. City of Waterloo
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-04-11· cited 14×
• Prince George's County v. Blumberg
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1979-11-07· cited 13×
• Farm-Fuel Products Corp. v. Grain Processing Corp.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1988-09-21· cited 12×
• Tombergs v. City of Eldridge
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1988-12-28· cited 6×
• Thurn v. Thurn
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1981-06-30· cited 5×
• Kitzinger v. Wesley Lumber Co.
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1987-12-17· cited 5×
• Sisler v. City of Centerville
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1985-07-31· cited 4×
• Poole v. Putensen
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1979-01-24· cited 4×
• Hagen v. Serta/National Bedding Co., LLC
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2023-03-29

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Farmers Insurance Group v. Merryweather
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1974-01-16· cited 56×
• Davenport Osteopathic Hospital Ass'n v. Hospital Service, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1967-11-14· cited 51×
• Newton v. City of Grundy Center
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1955-05-03· cited 48×
• Ke-Wash Company v. Stauffer Chemical Company
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1970-05-05· cited 43×
• Laverty v. Hawkeye Security Insurance Company
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1966-02-08· cited 28×
• Mooney v. Nagel
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1960-05-03· cited 25×
• Smith v. Village Enterprises, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1973-05-23· cited 24×
• Stom v. City of Council Bluffs
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1971-09-09· cited 15×
• Shives v. Niewoehner
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1971-11-11· cited 15×
• Buchhop v. General Growth Properties & General Growth Management Corp.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1975-11-12· cited 15×
• Dan Dugan Transport Co. v. Worth County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1976-06-30· cited 14×
• Riediger v. Marrland Development Corp.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1977-05-25· cited 11×
• West v. Hawker
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1976-01-21· cited 10×
• Swartz v. Bly
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1971-02-09· cited 10×
• Little v. Pottawattamie County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1904-12-17· cited 9×
• Trask v. Gibbs
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1972-09-19· cited 8×