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subject matter waiver in Iowa

11 Iowa opinions name it 2 courts 1931–2025 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Iowa courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (11)

CaseFollowedCited
Christie v. Rolscreen Co.green
iowa · 1989 · cited in 3 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016“Subject matter jurisdiction is the power ‘of a court to hear and determine cases of the general class to which the proceedings in question belong, not merely the particular case then occupying the court’s attention.’” Klinge v. Bentien, 725 N.W.2d 13, 15 (Iowa 2006) (quoting Christie v. Rolscreen Co., 448 N.W.2d 447, 450 (Iowa 1989)); Jurisdiction over the subject matter of a claim must be conferred by a constitutional or statutory grant.

2016Id.

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State v. A-1 DISPOSALgreen
iowa · 1987 · cited in 2 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
2 sentences

2018See Iowa Code § 801.4 (11)(d), (e), (f), (g), (i). 7 Iowa Code to inspecting for registration, weight, size, load and safety violations.” State v. A-1 Disposal, 415 N.W.2d 595, 599 (Iowa 1987) (citing Iowa Code §§ 321.476 , .477, .492 (1985)).

2018We read section 321.492 as authorizing IDOT MVE officers "to serve a summons or memorandum of traffic violation" when the subject matter of the violation is otherwise within their enforcement power. 1 *379 Notably, even after the 1976 Criminal Code was adopted, we held that "DOT officers' power to intrude on individuals is strictly limited by the Iowa Code to inspecting for registration, weight, size, load and safety violations." State v. A-1 Disposal , 415 N.W.2d 595 , 599 (Iowa 1987) (citing Iowa Code §§ 321.476 , .477, .492 (1985) ).

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Klinge v. Bentiengreen
iowa · 2006 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016“Subject matter jurisdiction is the power ‘of a court to hear and determine cases of the general class to which the proceedings in question belong, not merely the particular case then occupying the court’s attention.’” Klinge v. Bentien, 725 N.W.2d 13, 15 (Iowa 2006) (quoting Christie v. Rolscreen Co., 448 N.W.2d 447, 450 (Iowa 1989)); Jurisdiction over the subject matter of a claim must be conferred by a constitutional or statutory grant.

11
United States v. Skeddlegreen
ohnd · 1997 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000See, e.g., United States v. Nobles, 422 U.S. 225, 239 , 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2170-71 , 45 L.Ed.2d 141, 154 (1975) (stating that defendant, “by electing to present [an] investigator as a witness, waived the [work product] privilege with respect to matters covered in [the investigator’s] file”); Pittman, 129 F.3d at 988 (stating “that disclo *808 sure to an adversary waives work product protection as to items actually disclosed,” but rejecting argument that by voluntarily disclosing photographs and measurements of railroad crossing accident scene, defendant waived work product privilege for entire con

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In Re Martin Marietta Corporation, United States of America v. William C. Pollardgreen
ca4 · 1988 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000See, e.g., United States v. Nobles, 422 U.S. 225, 239 , 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2170-71 , 45 L.Ed.2d 141, 154 (1975) (stating that defendant, “by electing to present [an] investigator as a witness, waived the [work product] privilege with respect to matters covered in [the investigator’s] file”); Pittman, 129 F.3d at 988 (stating “that disclo *808 sure to an adversary waives work product protection as to items actually disclosed,” but rejecting argument that by voluntarily disclosing photographs and measurements of railroad crossing accident scene, defendant waived work product privilege for entire con

11
United States v. Noblesgreen
scotus · 1975 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000See, e.g., United States v. Nobles, 422 U.S. 225, 239 , 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2170-71 , 45 L.Ed.2d 141, 154 (1975) (stating that defendant, “by electing to present [an] investigator as a witness, waived the [work product] privilege with respect to matters covered in [the investigator’s] file”); Pittman, 129 F.3d at 988 (stating “that disclo *808 sure to an adversary waives work product protection as to items actually disclosed,” but rejecting argument that by voluntarily disclosing photographs and measurements of railroad crossing accident scene, defendant waived work product privilege for entire con

2000See, e.g., United States v. Nobles, 422 U.S. 225, 239 , 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2170-71 , 45 L.Ed.2d 141, 154 (1975) (stating that defendant, “by electing to present [an] investigator as a witness, waived the [work product] privilege with respect to matters covered in [the investigator’s] file”); Pittman, 129 F.3d at 988 (stating “that disclo *808 sure to an adversary waives work product protection as to items actually disclosed,” but rejecting argument that by voluntarily disclosing photographs and measurements of railroad crossing accident scene, defendant waived work product privilege for entire con

11
Pittman v. Frazergreen
ca8 · 1997 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000See, e.g., United States v. Nobles, 422 U.S. 225, 239 , 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2170-71 , 45 L.Ed.2d 141, 154 (1975) (stating that defendant, “by electing to present [an] investigator as a witness, waived the [work product] privilege with respect to matters covered in [the investigator’s] file”); Pittman, 129 F.3d at 988 (stating “that disclo *808 sure to an adversary waives work product protection as to items actually disclosed,” but rejecting argument that by voluntarily disclosing photographs and measurements of railroad crossing accident scene, defendant waived work product privilege for entire con

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The Duplan Corporation v. Deering Milliken, Inc.green
ca4 · 1976 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000See, e.g., United States v. Nobles, 422 U.S. 225, 239 , 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2170-71 , 45 L.Ed.2d 141, 154 (1975) (stating that defendant, “by electing to present [an] investigator as a witness, waived the [work product] privilege with respect to matters covered in [the investigator’s] file”); Pittman, 129 F.3d at 988 (stating “that disclo *808 sure to an adversary waives work product protection as to items actually disclosed,” but rejecting argument that by voluntarily disclosing photographs and measurements of railroad crossing accident scene, defendant waived work product privilege for entire con

11
Fleet National Bank v. Tonneson & Co.green
mad · 1993 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000See, e.g., United States v. Nobles, 422 U.S. 225, 239 , 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2170-71 , 45 L.Ed.2d 141, 154 (1975) (stating that defendant, “by electing to present [an] investigator as a witness, waived the [work product] privilege with respect to matters covered in [the investigator’s] file”); Pittman, 129 F.3d at 988 (stating “that disclo *808 sure to an adversary waives work product protection as to items actually disclosed,” but rejecting argument that by voluntarily disclosing photographs and measurements of railroad crossing accident scene, defendant waived work product privilege for entire con

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In re United Mine Workers of America Employee Benefit Plans Litigationgreen
dcd · 1994 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000See, e.g., United States v. Nobles, 422 U.S. 225, 239 , 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2170-71 , 45 L.Ed.2d 141, 154 (1975) (stating that defendant, “by electing to present [an] investigator as a witness, waived the [work product] privilege with respect to matters covered in [the investigator’s] file”); Pittman, 129 F.3d at 988 (stating “that disclo *808 sure to an adversary waives work product protection as to items actually disclosed,” but rejecting argument that by voluntarily disclosing photographs and measurements of railroad crossing accident scene, defendant waived work product privilege for entire con

11
State v. Morphygreen
iowa · 1871 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1931–1931
1 sentence

1931See State v. Morphy, 33 Iowa 270 ; Shelton v. State, 34 Texas 662 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Iowa. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc. green
iowa · 2016
1 sentence

2025“Jurisdiction over the subject matter of a claim must be conferred by a constitutional or statutory grant.” Id.

12025–2025
State v. Williams green
iowa · 1973
2 sentences

2012Id. at 105–06.

2012Id. at 105-06 .

12012–2012
State v. Booth green
iowa · 1903
2 sentences

1941The subject-matter of such a waiver has no place for reference in the taking of testimony except by the party permitted to make it." See, also, State v. Booth, 121 Iowa 710 , at page 713, 97 N. W. 74 .

1941The subject-matter of such a waiver has no place for reference in the taking of testimony except by the party permitted to make it." See, also, State v. Booth, 121 Iowa 710 , at page 713, 97 N. W. 74 .

11941–1941
In Re Will & Testament of Carson green
iowa · 1939
2 sentences

1940In re Carson’s Will, 227 Iowa 941 , 289 N.W. 30 .

1940In re Carson’s Will, 227 Iowa 941 , 289 N.W. 30 .

11940–1940
Shelton v. State green
tex · 1871
1 sentence

1931See State v. Morphy, 33 Iowa 270 ; Shelton v. State, 34 Texas 662 .

11931–1931

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IA § Iowa Code § 479.46 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 501A.801 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 523H.13 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 562A.15 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 573.21 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 631.9 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 633.551 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 714D.6 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 729A.5 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 809A.12 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 910.2 (3) IA § Iowa Code § 91A.8 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 113 (1891–2026) PA 78 (1893–2026) IL 70 (1894–2025) OK 59 (1896–2011) NY 52 (1864–2026) CA 46 (1878–2026) GA 40 (1911–2016) VA 37 (1948–2023) FL 37 (1922–2022) MT 36 (1924–2021) CO 31 (1968–2010) MD 30 (1931–2024) IN 30 (1878–2025) OH 27 (1902–2026) MO 27 (1904–2017) CT 18 (1896–2022) NC 17 (1888–2025) MI 14 (1949–2023) LA 13 (1943–2017) WA 13 (1899–2020) NJ 12 (1941–2026) ID 12 (1919–2019) SC 12 (1906–2014) IA 11 (1931–2025) OR 11 (1900–2019) UT 11 (1903–2026) AL 10 (1848–2017) MN 10 (1911–2019) MA 10 (1875–2025) AR 9 (1896–1996) RI 9 (1909–2012) AZ 9 (1946–2018) NM 9 (1937–2013) HI 8 (1976–2013) MS 7 (1984–2019) WI 7 (1981–2010) VT 7 (1880–2015) DE 6 (1911–2026) KY 6 (1918–2024) ME 6 (1905–1973) TN 6 (1909–2024) NE 6 (1897–1956) NV 5 (1955–2017) WY 4 (1925–2005) WV 4 (1897–2022) DC 3 (1989–1995) NH 2 (1889–2010) KS 2 (1912–1923)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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