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impact error in Iowa

7 Iowa opinions name it 2 courts 1981–2024 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 (8)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Martingreen
iowa · 2000 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024State v. Martin, 608 N.W.2d 445, 450 (Iowa 2000).

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Thompson v. Stategreen
iowa · 1992 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020See Thompson, 492 N.W.2d at 414–15.

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State v. Masseygreen
iowa · 1979 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010See State v. Massey, 275 N.W.2d 436, 439 (Iowa 1979) (stating the prejudice test applicable to trial errors not implicating a constitutional right is premised upon a determination of “whether it sufficiently appears that the rights of the complaining party have been injuriously affected or that the party has suffered a miscarriage of justice”).

2010See State v. Massey, 275 N.W.2d 436, 439 (Iowa 1979) (stating the prejudice test applicable to trial errors not implicating a constitutional right is premised upon a determination of “whether it sufficiently appears that the rights of the complaining party have been injuriously affected or that the party has suffered a miscarriage of justice”).

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Davis-Eisenhart Marketing Co. v. Baysdengreen
iowa · 1995 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
1 sentence

1997See Waters v. Double L, Inc., 114 Idaho 256 , 755 P.2d 1294, 1305 (Idaho Ct.App.1987) (holding because an award of attorney fees is discretionary, court may “consider attorney fees in relation to the underlying equities in the case”), modified, 115 Idaho 705 , 769 P.2d 582 (1989); Davis-Eisenhart, 539 N.W.2d at 143 (finding no abuse of discretion in refusal to award attorney fees where “disparity [between corporation’s offer and court’s fair-value determination] was not so great as to constitute sanctionable conduct”).

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Waters v. Double L, Inc.green
idahoctapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997See Waters v. Double L, Inc., 114 Idaho 256 , 755 P.2d 1294, 1305 (Idaho Ct.App.1987) (holding because an award of attorney fees is discretionary, court may “consider attorney fees in relation to the underlying equities in the case”), modified, 115 Idaho 705 , 769 P.2d 582 (1989); Davis-Eisenhart, 539 N.W.2d at 143 (finding no abuse of discretion in refusal to award attorney fees where “disparity [between corporation’s offer and court’s fair-value determination] was not so great as to constitute sanctionable conduct”).

1997See Waters v. Double L, Inc., 114 Idaho 256 , 755 P.2d 1294, 1305 (Idaho Ct.App.1987) (holding because an award of attorney fees is discretionary, court may “consider attorney fees in relation to the underlying equities in the case”), modified, 115 Idaho 705 , 769 P.2d 582 (1989); Davis-Eisenhart, 539 N.W.2d at 143 (finding no abuse of discretion in refusal to award attorney fees where “disparity [between corporation’s offer and court’s fair-value determination] was not so great as to constitute sanctionable conduct”).

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Waters v. Double L, Inc.green
idaho · 1989 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997See Waters v. Double L, Inc., 114 Idaho 256 , 755 P.2d 1294, 1305 (Idaho Ct.App.1987) (holding because an award of attorney fees is discretionary, court may “consider attorney fees in relation to the underlying equities in the case”), modified, 115 Idaho 705 , 769 P.2d 582 (1989); Davis-Eisenhart, 539 N.W.2d at 143 (finding no abuse of discretion in refusal to award attorney fees where “disparity [between corporation’s offer and court’s fair-value determination] was not so great as to constitute sanctionable conduct”).

1997See Waters v. Double L, Inc., 114 Idaho 256 , 755 P.2d 1294, 1305 (Idaho Ct.App.1987) (holding because an award of attorney fees is discretionary, court may “consider attorney fees in relation to the underlying equities in the case”), modified, 115 Idaho 705 , 769 P.2d 582 (1989); Davis-Eisenhart, 539 N.W.2d at 143 (finding no abuse of discretion in refusal to award attorney fees where “disparity [between corporation’s offer and court’s fair-value determination] was not so great as to constitute sanctionable conduct”).

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Barnett v. Collection Service Co.green
iowa · 1932 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
2 sentences

1981We said in Wambsgans v. Price, 274 N.W.2d 362, 365 (Iowa 1979), “While we do not adhere to the impact rule which requires a physical injury in order to recover for emotional distress or mental anguish, we have never allowed such a recovery for negligence alone.” We have also noted, “[Wjhere the act is willful or malicious, as distinguished from being merely negligent, recovery may be had for mental pain, though no physical injury results.” Barnett v. Collection Service Co., 214 Iowa 1303, 1312 , 242 N.W. 25, 28 (1932).

1981We said in Wambsgans v. Price, 274 N.W.2d 362, 365 (Iowa 1979), “While we do not adhere to the impact rule which requires a physical injury in order to recover for emotional distress or mental anguish, we have never allowed such a recovery for negligence alone.” We have also noted, “[Wjhere the act is willful or malicious, as distinguished from being merely negligent, recovery may be had for mental pain, though no physical injury results.” Barnett v. Collection Service Co., 214 Iowa 1303, 1312 , 242 N.W. 25, 28 (1932).

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Wambsgans v. Pricegreen
iowa · 1979 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
2 sentences

1981We said in Wambsgans v. Price, 274 N.W.2d 362, 365 (Iowa 1979), "While we do not adhere to the impact rule which requires a physical injury in order to recover for emotional distress or mental anguish, we have never allowed such a recovery for negligence alone." We have also noted, "[W]here the act is willful or malicious, as distinguished from being merely negligent, recovery may be had for mental pain, though no physical injury results." Barnett v. Collection Service Co., 214 Iowa 1303, 1312 , 242 N.W. 25, 28 (1932).

1981We said in Wambsgans v. Price, 274 N.W.2d 362, 365 (Iowa 1979), “While we do not adhere to the impact rule which requires a physical injury in order to recover for emotional distress or mental anguish, we have never allowed such a recovery for negligence alone.” We have also noted, “[Wjhere the act is willful or malicious, as distinguished from being merely negligent, recovery may be had for mental pain, though no physical injury results.” Barnett v. Collection Service Co., 214 Iowa 1303, 1312 , 242 N.W. 25, 28 (1932).

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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 (2)

CaseCitedYears
Burnam v. Board of Review green
iowa · 1993
2 sentences

2016We noted that, when we determine “whether the erroneous description satisfies the requirement of substantial compliance, we consider the impact of the error upon the proceedings.” Id. at 610 .

2016We noted that, when we determine “whether the erroneous description satisfies the requirement of substantial compliance, we consider the impact of the error upon the proceedings.” Id. at 610 .

22016–2016
O'NEAL v. McAninch green
scotus · 1995
1 sentence

2010Regardless of the assistance provided by counsel on the issue, “ ‘it is still the responsibility of the . . . court, once it concludes there was error, to determine whether the error affected the judgment.’ ” Id. (quoting Traynor at 26). 22 purpose of the harmless-error doctrine as well as our test for assessing the impact of error.

12010–2010

Where else courts name it

FL 106 (1966–2026) CA 83 (1956–2025) TX 74 (1969–2021) IL 63 (1970–2025) MN 58 (1943–2018) DC 56 (1964–2026) PA 54 (1962–2026) IN 50 (1973–2025) GA 37 (1967–2025) NY 33 (1951–2026) NJ 30 (1957–2026) OR 25 (1986–2025) KS 22 (1972–2025) MD 19 (1963–2014) LA 18 (1975–2023) MA 17 (1978–2025) CO 16 (1977–2017) VA 14 (1968–2022) WA 14 (1968–2026) TN 14 (1973–2019) CT 13 (1982–2015) MI 12 (1972–2017) NM 12 (1987–2025) MO 11 (1950–2018) WI 10 (1979–2026) OH 9 (1961–2025) NC 9 (1980–2025) UT 9 (1989–2018) KY 8 (1971–2023) ME 8 (1982–2026) WV 7 (1982–2026) MS 7 (1975–2024) IA 7 (1981–2024) NV 6 (1985–2024) HI 6 (1974–2025) OK 5 (1969–2025) RI 5 (1997–2010) SC 4 (2002–2026) WY 4 (1986–2023) MT 4 (1980–2002) AZ 4 (1954–2023) AK 4 (1978–2023) DE 4 (1965–1987) AR 3 (1979–1999) NE 3 (1955–2003) ND 2 (1972–1990) VT 2 (2004–2014) AL 2 (1969–2001) NH 2 (1979–1989)

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