Lloyd v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• Where alleged tortious conduct fell within the Iowa Code section 25A.14(1) discretionary function exception to liability, the court was without subject matter jurisdiction and the case must be dismissed.
• “It is elementary that the court’s first duty is to determine its jurisdiction to entertain and decide a case on its merits.”
• “If the court has no subject matter jurisdiction it has no power to enter a judgment on the merits and must dismiss the action.”
• “[T]he question of lack of subject matter jurisdiction can be raised in any manner at any stage of the proceedings . . . .”
• trial court had inherent affirmative duty to determine whether it had subject matter jurisdiction of the claims before it and it lacks subject matter jurisdiction when a claim comes within a statutory exception to State tort liability
• “The immunity of the State is from suit rather than from liability.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

54 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Cairl v. State
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1982-08-13· cited 123×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1977-06-29· cited 121×
• Phillip E. Jones v. University of Iowa the Board of Regents for the State of Iowa Sally Mason, President of the University of Iowa and Individually and the Stolar Partnership, LLP
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2013-08-23· cited 93×
• Christopher J. Godfrey v. State of Iowa Terry Branstad, Governor of the State of Iowa, Individually and in His Official Capacity Kimberly Reynolds, Lieutenant Governor of the State of Iowa, Individually and in Her Official Capacity Jeffrey Boeyink, Chief of Staff to the Governor of the State of Iowa, Individually and in His Official Capacity Brenna Findley, Legal Counsel to the Governor of The
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2017-06-30· cited 80×
• Beck v. Kansas Adult Authority
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1987-03-27· cited 76×
• Tigges v. City of Amess
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-10-17· cited 75×
• Dickerson v. Mertz
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1996-04-17· cited 51×
• White v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1989-12-19· cited 50×
• Central Life Insurance Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1991-02-20· cited 46×
• Metier v. Cooper Transport Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1985-12-18· cited 45×
• Pierce v. Pierce
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-01-23· cited 40×
• MH by and Through Callahan v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1986-04-16· cited 39×
• In re B.T.G.
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2010-05-12· cited 39×
• Troester v. Sisters of Mercy Health Corp.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1982-12-22· cited 38×
• Walles v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1977-04-20· cited 34×
• Hansen v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-11-12· cited 31×
• Drainage District No. 119, Clay County v. Incorporated City of Spencer
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1978-06-28· cited 29×
• Feltes v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1986-04-16· cited 28×
• Adam v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1986-01-15· cited 28×
• St. Clair v. Faulkner
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-05-13· cited 23×

Cites

32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Dalehite v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1953-06-08· cited 1,757×
• DeCamp v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1973-10-15· cited 104×
• Ronald Gibson v. United States
  Third Circuit· 1972-03-30· cited 96×
• Melvin Morris, Jr., and Ramona Morris v. United States of America
  Ninth Circuit· 1975-09-04· cited 93×
• Stewart v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 1952-09-22· cited 89×
• Prince Heyward v. Public Housing Administration
  Fifth Circuit· 1956-11-30· cited 80×
• Lynch v. Uhlenhopp
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1956-09-18· cited 60×
• Hubbard v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1969-01-14· cited 58×
• Frank J. Konecny v. United States of America and Red Lake Drainage & Conservancy District
  Eighth Circuit· 1967-12-12· cited 38×
• United States v. Catherine Decamp, Truck Insurance Exchange, Intervenor-Appellee
  Ninth Circuit· 1973-04-25· cited 38×
• United States v. Freeman Taylor, United States of America v. Homer L. Demoss
  Sixth Circuit· 1956-09-14· cited 37×
• Carmichael v. Iowa State Highway Commission
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1968-02-06· cited 33×
• Jones v. Brush
  Ninth Circuit· 1944-07-06· cited 32×
• Montandon v. HARGRAVE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1964-10-20· cited 28×
• Sadowy v. Moran
  Supreme Court· 1951-10-15· cited 24×
• Riley v. Titus
  D.C. Circuit· 1951-05-24· cited 23×
• State Ex Rel. Iowa State Highway Commission v. Read
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1975-04-16· cited 21×
• John N. Thompson v. United States
  Tenth Circuit· 1961-05-09· cited 17×
• Paley v. Wolk
  N.D. Illinois· 1965-12-29· cited 17×
• Nelson v. Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1966-06-14· cited 16×