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· 9/22/1995

Kubik v. Burk

Citations

  • 540 N.W.2d 60
  • 1995 Iowa App. LEXIS 116
  • 1995 WL 694119

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding issues raised by plaintiff were “beyond the common knowledge of laypersons and require[d] expert evidence”
  • finding self-represented plaintiff failed to show good cause for failing to timely designate experts when he was unaware of the timing requirement
  • finding summary judgment appropriate when expert testimony is needed but unavailable
  • finding summary judgment appropriate when expert testimony is needed but unavailable
  • finding summary judgment appropriate when expert testimony is needed but unavailable
  • “We do not utilize a deferential standard when persons choose to represent themselves. The law does not judge by two standards, one for lawyers and another for lay persons.” (citation omitted)

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Judges: Sackett, Habhab, Cady

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