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abstract inquiry in Iowa

10 Iowa opinions name it 1 courts 1941–2021 2 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 (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Mollan v. Torrancegreen
scotus · 1824 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004Courts have long recognized that “ ‘the jurisdiction of the [c]ourt depends upon the state of things at the time of the action brought.’ ” Keene Corp. v. United States, 508 U.S. 200, 207 , 113 S.Ct. 2035, 2040 , 124 L.Ed.2d 118, 127-28 (1993) (collecting cases and quoting Mollan v. Torrance, 22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 537, 539 , 6 L.Ed. 154, 155 (1824)); Powell v. Khodari-Intergreen Co., 303 N.W.2d 171, 172 (Iowa 1981); see also Minneapolis & St.

2004Courts have long recognized that “ ‘the jurisdiction of the [c]ourt depends upon the state of things at the time of the action brought.’ ” Keene Corp. v. United States, 508 U.S. 200, 207 , 113 S.Ct. 2035, 2040 , 124 L.Ed.2d 118, 127-28 (1993) (collecting cases and quoting Mollan v. Torrance, 22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 537, 539 , 6 L.Ed. 154, 155 (1824)); Powell v. Khodari-Intergreen Co., 303 N.W.2d 171, 172 (Iowa 1981); see also Minneapolis & St.

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Keene Corp. v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1993 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004Courts have long recognized that “ ‘the jurisdiction of the [c]ourt depends upon the state of things at the time of the action brought.’ ” Keene Corp. v. United States, 508 U.S. 200, 207 , 113 S.Ct. 2035, 2040 , 124 L.Ed.2d 118, 127-28 (1993) (collecting cases and quoting Mollan v. Torrance, 22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 537, 539 , 6 L.Ed. 154, 155 (1824)); Powell v. Khodari-Intergreen Co., 303 N.W.2d 171, 172 (Iowa 1981); see also Minneapolis & St.

2004Courts have long recognized that “ ‘the jurisdiction of the [c]ourt depends upon the state of things at the time of the action brought.’ ” Keene Corp. v. United States, 508 U.S. 200, 207 , 113 S.Ct. 2035, 2040 , 124 L.Ed.2d 118, 127-28 (1993) (collecting cases and quoting Mollan v. Torrance, 22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 537, 539 , 6 L.Ed. 154, 155 (1824)); Powell v. Khodari-Intergreen Co., 303 N.W.2d 171, 172 (Iowa 1981); see also Minneapolis & St.

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Matter of Guardianship of Matejskigreen
iowa · 1988 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004The fundamental nature of subject matter jurisdiction makes the issue “an abstract inquiry unrelated and- precedent to the rights of the parties to a particular case.” In re Guardianship of Matejski, 419 N.W.2d 576, 579 (Iowa 1988) (emphasis added).

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Powell v. Khodari-Intergreen Co.green
iowa · 1981 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Courts have long recognized that “ ‘the jurisdiction of the [c]ourt depends upon the state of things at the time of the action brought.’ ” Keene Corp. v. United States, 508 U.S. 200, 207 , 113 S.Ct. 2035, 2040 , 124 L.Ed.2d 118, 127-28 (1993) (collecting cases and quoting Mollan v. Torrance, 22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 537, 539 , 6 L.Ed. 154, 155 (1824)); Powell v. Khodari-Intergreen Co., 303 N.W.2d 171, 172 (Iowa 1981); see also Minneapolis & St.

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Griffith v. Red Oak Community School Districtgreen
iowa · 1969 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
1 sentence

1983See Griffith v. Red Oak Community School District, 167 N.W.2d 166, 171 (Iowa 1969).

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State v. Spiergreen
iowa · 1970 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1979–1979
2 sentences

1979But defendant contends that State v. Spier, 173 N.W.2d 854, 862 (Iowa 1970), relying upon State v. Lampson, 260 Iowa 806 , 149 N.W.2d 116 (1967), made such an abstract a requirement prior to the effective date of the amendment to section 751.4, including the period during which the present warrant was issued.

1979But defendant contends that State v. Spier, 173 N.W.2d 854, 862 (Iowa 1970), relying upon State v. Lampson, 260 Iowa 806 , 149 N.W.2d 116 (1967), made such an abstract a requirement prior to the effective date of the amendment to section 751.4, including the period during which the present warrant was issued.

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Scott v. Homesteadersgreen
iowa · 1910 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1974–1974
2 sentences

1974Scott v. Homesteaders, 149 Iowa 541, 545-48 , 129 N.W. 310, 311-12 (1910).

1974Scott v. Homesteaders, 149 Iowa 541, 545-48 , 129 N.W. 310, 311-12 (1910).

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Iowa Electric Co. v. Home Insurancegreen
iowa · 1945 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1952–1952
2 sentences

1952See Iowa Electric Co. v. Home Insurance Co., 235 Iowa 672, 678 , 17 N.W.2d 414, 417 , and citations; Struble v. Square Deal Ins.

1952See Iowa Electric Co. v. Home Insurance Co., 235 Iowa 672, 678 , 17 N.W.2d 414, 417 , and citations; Struble v. Square Deal Ins.

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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
Heartland Express v. Gardner green
iowa · 2004
2 sentences

2021And, in Heartland Express, we cited Steel Co. favorably for the proposition that jurisdiction goes to the core of the judicial power and must exist prior to the time that judicial power is exercised. 675 N.W.2d at 266 .

2021And, in Heartland Express, we cited Steel Co. favorably for the proposition that jurisdiction goes to the core of the judicial power and must exist prior to the time that judicial power is exercised. 675 N.W.2d at 266 .

22021–2021
Butler v. Hoover Nature Trail, Inc. green
iowactapp · 1994
1 sentence

2013Similarly, inferences raised from the admissible evidence tending to prove or disprove a fact are not weighed against each other at the summary judgment stage, but instead are weighed against “the abstract standard of reasonableness, casting aside those which do not meet the test and concentrating on those which do.” Id.

12013–2013
State v. Lampson green
· 1967
2 sentences

1979But defendant contends that State v. Spier, 173 N.W.2d 854, 862 (Iowa 1970), relying upon State v. Lampson, 260 Iowa 806 , 149 N.W.2d 116 (1967), made such an abstract a requirement prior to the effective date of the amendment to section 751.4, including the period during which the present warrant was issued.

1979But defendant contends that State v. Spier, 173 N.W.2d 854, 862 (Iowa 1970), relying upon State v. Lampson, 260 Iowa 806 , 149 N.W.2d 116 (1967), made such an abstract a requirement prior to the effective date of the amendment to section 751.4, including the period during which the present warrant was issued.

11979–1979
City of Ottumwa v. Nicholson green
iowa · 1913
1 sentence

1942Rep. 174 : *608 . ut * # * guek structure is permanent in its character and its structure and maintenance are not necessarily injurious, but may or may not be so, the injury to be compensated in a suit is only the damage which has happened * * * ’ ” Referring' to some cases which hold that the permanent character of the cause is the sole test whether the damages are original, the Court states, at page 475 of 129 Iowa, page 961 of 105 N. W.: "More frequently than otherwise, in cases of this class, the court has simply decided the question before it on the theory upon which it has been presented

11942–1942
Collins v. Gleason Coal Co. green
iowa · 1908
1 sentence

1941But the right of the *245 parties to contract with reference to subjacent support is recognized by the court in Collins v. Gleason Coal Co., 140 Iowa 114, 118 , 115 N. W. 497 , 498, 18 L.

11941–1941

Where else courts name it

TX 167 (1867–2026) GA 143 (1900–2025) CA 45 (1903–2026) MS 35 (1957–2024) MO 32 (1882–2018) OH 29 (1952–2023) OR 27 (1905–2014) AL 27 (1846–2016) NC 26 (1889–2025) IL 24 (1886–2019) WV 21 (1924–2024) AR 20 (1898–2016) CO 18 (1904–2016) MD 17 (1932–2022) FL 15 (1848–2015) NY 14 (1881–2025) AZ 12 (1922–2020) WA 12 (1904–2026) KS 10 (1909–1993) KY 10 (1922–2013) IA 10 (1941–2021) IN 10 (1886–1984) PA 9 (1917–2025) NJ 8 (1952–2026) CT 7 (1934–2011) MA 7 (1928–2019) MI 6 (1920–2026) NM 5 (2009–2020) OK 5 (1925–1970) DE 5 (1968–2008) VA 5 (1900–2010) MT 4 (1920–1936) TN 4 (1947–2003) RI 3 (1980–2023) MN 3 (1908–2007) DC 3 (2011–2018) UT 3 (1982–2007) NV 3 (2018–2018) WY 3 (1924–2023) LA 3 (1850–2000) SD 2 (1909–2025) ME 2 (1935–1969) NE 2 (1920–1921)

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