· 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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