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· 2/18/1987

Neylan v. Moser

Citations

  • 400 N.W.2d 538
  • 1987 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1070

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding plaintiffs were not negligent in seven-month delay in asserting their counterclaim where nothing in the record suggested the case had even been scheduled for trial when the motion to amend was filed
  • party relying on appellate waiver based on acceptance of decree’s benefits must prove waiver was knowing and voluntary
  • the substance of a motion, not its label, discloses its character for purpose of court’s ruling
  • “[T]he running of a statute of limitations . . . does not deprive the court of jurisdiction.”
  • record did not support finding seven-month delay in amending claim was negligent
  • “[O]therwise by affirmative defense and motion for summary judgment.”

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Judges: Reynoldson, Harris, Wolle, Lavorato, Neuman

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