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inadvertent error in Iowa

5 Iowa opinions name it 1 courts 1968–2023 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
MC Holdings, L.L.C. Vs. Davis County Board of Reviewgreen
iowa · 2013 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014Id. at 330 (emphasis added).

2014Id. at 330 (emphasis added).

11
Jaworski v. Kiernangreen
conn · 1997 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
1 sentence

1999Id. at 338.

11
Miller v. Bonargreen
iowa · 1983 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
1 sentence

1990See Miller v. Bonar, 337 N.W.2d 523, 530 (Iowa 1983) (“Parties may not remain silent and allow the court to commit an inadvertent error only to raise it later on appeal”).

11

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
Ciampa v. Bank of America green
massappct · 2015
1 sentence

2023Cf. Ciampa v. Bank of Am., 35 N.E.3d 765 , 768–69 (Mass. App. Ct. 2015) (discussing reformation claim where the IRA beneficiary form named “a person who does not exist”).

12023–2023
Viereck v. United States green
scotus · 1943
2 sentences

1968Most appropriate at this point is a statement set forth in Viereck v. United States, 318 U.S. 236, 248 , 63 S.Ct. 561, 566 , 87 L.Ed. 734 , 741: “‘The United States Attorney is the representative not of an ordinary party to a controversy, but of a sovereignty whose obligation to govern impartially is as compelling as its obligation to govern at all; and whose interest, therefore, in a criminal prosecution is not that it shall win a case, but that justice shall be done.

1968Most appropriate at this point is a statement set forth in Viereck v. United States, 318 U.S. 236, 248 , 63 S.Ct. 561, 566 , 87 L.Ed. 734 , 741: “‘The United States Attorney is the representative not of an ordinary party to a controversy, but of a sovereignty whose obligation to govern impartially is as compelling as its obligation to govern at all; and whose interest, therefore, in a criminal prosecution is not that it shall win a case, but that justice shall be done.

11968–1968

Where else courts name it

NY 39 (1873–2026) CA 34 (1949–2026) PA 26 (1907–2025) WA 19 (1983–2025) OH 16 (1993–2026) IL 16 (1976–2025) NJ 16 (1955–2026) TX 16 (1933–2023) IN 14 (1973–2025) NC 13 (1926–2014) MI 11 (1959–2025) FL 10 (1978–2015) AL 8 (1975–2008) AZ 8 (1992–2022) CT 6 (1982–2019) MO 6 (1979–1987) MD 6 (1970–2025) LA 6 (1957–1988) IA 5 (1968–2023) SC 5 (1914–2026) OR 5 (1980–2009) GA 4 (1977–2024) WY 3 (2013–2014) KY 3 (1968–2001) WI 3 (1952–2017) CO 2 (2015–2015) MS 2 (1983–2000) ID 2 (1974–2017) NM 2 (2018–2023) HI 2 (2020–2022) DC 2 (1981–1998) NH 2 (2003–2005)

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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