Steven Ray Wycoff v. James Menke, Official of the Iowa State Penitentiary

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• holding that defendant did not need to cross-appeal the district court's adverse determination regarding a statute of limitations defense when the district court had ruled in defendant's favor on other grounds
• applying Iowa law and holding that plaintiffs cause of action accrued at the point plaintiff had personal knowledge of all the facts necessary to support his claim
• applying Iowa’s personal injury statute of limitations to bar § 1983 claim
• applying Iowa’s two- year statute of limitations to § 1983 claims
• we may affirm the district court on any basis supported in the record
• Iowa’s two-year personal injury statute of limitations applies to a § 1983 action

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