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· 2/5/1952

Melsha v. Tribune Pub. Co. of Cedar Rapids

Citations

  • 51 N.W.2d 425
  • 243 Iowa 350
  • 1952 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 400

How courts have described this case

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  • “The general purpose of a declaratory judgment is to provide a speedy remedy for adjudication of legal rights before there has been an invasion thereof, but generally this action is only maintainable where it will accomplish some useful purpose.”

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Judges: Hays, Ail, Smith

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