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· 1/24/1990

Maples v. Siddiqui

Citations

  • 450 N.W.2d 529
  • 1990 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 18
  • 1990 WL 5262

How courts have described this case

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

  • immunity afforded to physician who, after allegedly improper diagnosis of malnutrition, recommended child be placed in temporary foster care
  • “[W]hen the legislature undertakes to grant immunity from civil liability, we must assume that this is intended to apply to those situations where liability would otherwise exist because of some negligent act or other breach of legal duty.”
  • negligence will not negate good faith

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Judges: McGiverin, Carter, Lavorato, Neuman, Andreasen

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