· 9/4/2003
Trobaugh v. Sondag
Citations
- 668 N.W.2d 577
- 2003 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 164
- 2003 WL 22053109
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a legal malpractice claim was not barred by Iowa Code section 669.14(4) because of conceivable similarity when the functional equivalence was not established
- holding that a legal malpractice claim was not barred by Iowa Code section 669.14(4) because of conceivable similarity when the functional equivalence was not established
- requiring prior postconviction relief avoids multiple proceedings related to the same factual and procedural issues
- stating § 669.14(4) “described] the categories of claims for which the State has not waived its sovereign immunity”
- noting a criminal 5 defendant must “achieve relief from a conviction before advancing a legal malpractice action against his former attorney”
- stating § 669.14(4) “describe[s] the categories of claims for which the State has not waived its sovereign immunity”
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