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10 Iowa opinions name it 1 courts 1929–2025 3 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Hoover v. Iowa State Highway Commissiongreen2 sentences2025We added, “Clearly the power of the courts to restrain state officials from violating plain provisions of the statute and Constitution is in no way derogatory to the general and well-recognized rule that the state cannot be sued without its consent.” Id. 2025We added, “Clearly the power of the courts to restrain state officials from violating plain provisions of the statute and Constitution is in no way derogatory to the general and well-recognized rule that the state cannot be sued without its consent.” Id. | 5 | 7 |
Lloyd v. Stategreen2 sentences2017Hoover v. Iowa State Highway Comm’n, 207 Iowa 58, 61 , 222 N.W. 438, 440 (1928). 99 251 N.W.2d 551, 555 (Iowa 1977). 2017Hoover v. Iowa State Highway Comm’n, 207 Iowa 58, 61 , 222 N.W. 438, 440 (1928). 99 251 N.W.2d 551, 555 (Iowa 1977). | 3 | 3 |
Lough v. City of Esthervillegreen2 sentences2023See Van Baale, 550 N.W.2d at 157 (“Although the equal protection clause creates a constitutionally protected right, it is not self-enforcing.”); Hoover v. Iowa State Highway Comm’n, 222 N.W. 438, 440 (Iowa 1928) (“Clearly the power of the courts to restrain state officials from violating plain provisions of the statute and Constitution is in no way derogatory to the general and well-recognized rule that the state cannot be sued without its consent.”); Lough v. City of Estherville, 98 N.W. 308, 310 (Iowa 1904) (“While a 15 violation of the Constitution in the respect in question is to be condem 2023See Van Baale, 550 N.W.2d at 157 (“Although the equal protection clause creates a constitutionally protected right, it is not self-enforcing.”); Hoover v. Iowa State Highway Comm’n, 222 N.W. 438, 440 (Iowa 1928) (“Clearly the power of the courts to restrain state officials from violating plain provisions of the statute and Constitution is in no way derogatory to the general and well-recognized rule that the state cannot be sued without its consent.”); Lough v. City of Estherville, 98 N.W. 308, 310 (Iowa 1904) (“While a 15 violation of the Constitution in the respect in question is to be condem | 2 | 2 |
Van Baale v. City of Des Moinesgreen2 sentences2023See Van Baale, 550 N.W.2d at 157 (“Although the equal protection clause creates a constitutionally protected right, it is not self-enforcing.”); Hoover v. Iowa State Highway Comm’n, 222 N.W. 438, 440 (Iowa 1928) (“Clearly the power of the courts to restrain state officials from violating plain provisions of the statute and Constitution is in no way derogatory to the general and well-recognized rule that the state cannot be sued without its consent.”); Lough v. City of Estherville, 98 N.W. 308, 310 (Iowa 1904) (“While a 15 violation of the Constitution in the respect in question is to be condem 2023See Van Baale, 550 N.W.2d at 157 (“Although the equal protection clause creates a constitutionally protected right, it is not self-enforcing.”); Hoover v. Iowa State Highway Comm’n, 222 N.W. 438, 440 (Iowa 1928) (“Clearly the power of the courts to restrain state officials from violating plain provisions of the statute and Constitution is in no way derogatory to the general and well-recognized rule that the state cannot be sued without its consent.”); Lough v. City of Estherville, 98 N.W. 308, 310 (Iowa 1904) (“While a 15 violation of the Constitution in the respect in question is to be condem | 2 | 2 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Iowa. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Pierce v. Green
green
1 sentence1968In Pierce v. Green, supra, at p. 33 , 294 N.W. at p. 245 of the Iowa Reports, the Court said, quoting from Hoover v. Iowa State Highway Commission, 207 Iowa 56 , 222 N.W. 438 : “Clearly the power of the courts to restrain state officials from violating plain provisions of the statute and Constitution is in no way derogatory to the general and well-recognized rule that the state cannot be sued without its consent.” This principle applies squarely to the case before us. | 1 | 1968–1968 |
Huidekoper v. Hadley
green
1 sentence1940Clearly, the power of the courts to restrain state officials from violating plain provisions of the statute and Constitution is in no way derogatory to the general and well recognized rule that the state cannot be sued without its consent.” (Italics are ours.) The case of Huidekoper v. Hadley, from the Eighth Circuit, 177 F. 1 , 40 L. | 1 | 1940–1940 |
Murray v. Wilcox
green
1 sentence1938J. 547, 548, sections 226, 227; Murray v. Wilcox, 122 Iowa 188 , 97 N. W. 1087 , 64 L. | 1 | 1938–1938 |
Benton v. Morningside College
green
1 sentence1929Kirchman v. Standard Coal Co., 112 Iowa 668 ; Benton v. Morningside College, 202 Iowa 15 ; Foster v. Paine, 63 Iowa 85 ; Harrington-Wiard Co. v. Blomstrom Mfg. | 1 | 1929–1929 |
Foster v. Paine
neutral
1 sentence1929Kirchman v. Standard Coal Co., 112 Iowa 668 ; Benton v. Morningside College, 202 Iowa 15 ; Foster v. Paine, 63 Iowa 85 ; Harrington-Wiard Co. v. Blomstrom Mfg. | 1 | 1929–1929 |
Kirchman v. Standard Coal Co.
green
1 sentence1929Kirchman v. Standard Coal Co., 112 Iowa 668 ; Benton v. Morningside College, 202 Iowa 15 ; Foster v. Paine, 63 Iowa 85 ; Harrington-Wiard Co. v. Blomstrom Mfg. | 1 | 1929–1929 |
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.
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.