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Sautter v. Interstate Power Co.

Citations

  • 563 N.W.2d 609
  • 1997 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 160
  • 1997 WL 283659

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  • upholding the grant of summary judgment based on negligence in prosecution where the plaintiffs could not show they were reasonably unaware of the diversity problem
  • upholding the grant of summary judgment based on negligence in prosecution where the plaintiffs could not show they were reasonably unaware of the diversity problem
  • “Bringing and pressing the federal suit in the face of facts that would deprive that court of diversity jurisdiction” was the failure of the first action caused by the Sautters’s negligence, thus dismissal was required
  • stating these prerequisites to application of the “savings” statute

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Judges: Harris, Lavorato, Neuman, Snell, Andreasen

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