· 2/27/2002
Meier v. SENECAUT III
Citations
- 641 N.W.2d 532
- 2002 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 29
- 2002 WL 530572
How courts have described this case
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- holding that in order to preserve error on appeal where the trial court fails to rule, a motion requesting a ruling is required to preserve error
- finding that a party must request a ruling from the district court to preserve error for appeal on an issue presented but not decided
- finding that a party must request a ruling from the district court to preserve error for appeal on an issue presented but not decided
- recognizing a claim must normally be both raised and decided by the district court before it is preserved for our review
- explaining that a motion under the precursor to rule 1.904(2) is not designed as a replacement of the requirement to preserve error
- holding defendant waived appellate review of issue not reached by the court when defendant failed to renew his request for a ruling on that issue
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Judges: Cady
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