Pennsylvania rule in Iowa

5 Iowa opinions name it 1 courts 1912–2001 0 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 (1)

Case	Followed	Cited
Widoff v. Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Courtgreen pacommwct · 1980 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001 1 sentence 2001Widoff, 420 A.2d at 43 (emphasis added).	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (6)

Case	Cited	Years
Kalbach v. Clark green iowa · 1907 2 sentences 1967Kalbach v. Clark, supra, 133 Iowa 215 , 110 N. W. 599 ; Lauman v. Foster, 157 Iowa 275 , 135 N. W. 14 , 50 L.R.A., N.S., 531; Sexton v. Percival Company, 189 Iowa 586 , 177 N. W. 83 ; In re Estate of Etzel, 211 Iowa 700 , 234 N.W. 210 . 1912In Kalbach v. Clark, 133 Iowa, 215 , the differences of opinion with reference to stock dividends was referred to, and the American or Pennsylvania rule approved as best sustained in principal and by authority; and it was there said that “all pure dividends, whether in cash or in stock or other property, are a part of the income, and, when declared, should go to the life tenant, and not to the remainderman, as it is not a part of the corpus of the property, but a part of the income derived from the use and management thereof.	2	1912–1967
In Re Estate of Etzel neutral iowa · 1931 2 sentences 1967Kalbach v. Clark, supra, 133 Iowa 215 , 110 N. W. 599 ; Lauman v. Foster, 157 Iowa 275 , 135 N. W. 14 , 50 L.R.A., N.S., 531; Sexton v. Percival Company, 189 Iowa 586 , 177 N. W. 83 ; In re Estate of Etzel, 211 Iowa 700 , 234 N.W. 210 . 1967Kalbach v. Clark, supra, 133 Iowa 215 , 110 N. W. 599 ; Lauman v. Foster, 157 Iowa 275 , 135 N. W. 14 , 50 L.R.A., N.S., 531; Sexton v. Percival Company, 189 Iowa 586 , 177 N. W. 83 ; In re Estate of Etzel, 211 Iowa 700 , 234 N.W. 210 .	1	1967–1967
Lauman v. Foster green iowa · 1912 2 sentences 1967Kalbach v. Clark, supra, 133 Iowa 215 , 110 N. W. 599 ; Lauman v. Foster, 157 Iowa 275 , 135 N. W. 14 , 50 L.R.A., N.S., 531; Sexton v. Percival Company, 189 Iowa 586 , 177 N. W. 83 ; In re Estate of Etzel, 211 Iowa 700 , 234 N.W. 210 . 1967Kalbach v. Clark, supra, 133 Iowa 215 , 110 N. W. 599 ; Lauman v. Foster, 157 Iowa 275 , 135 N. W. 14 , 50 L.R.A., N.S., 531; Sexton v. Percival Company, 189 Iowa 586 , 177 N. W. 83 ; In re Estate of Etzel, 211 Iowa 700 , 234 N.W. 210 .	1	1967–1967
Sexton v. C. L. Percival Co. neutral iowa · 1920 1 sentence 1967Kalbach v. Clark, supra, 133 Iowa 215 , 110 N. W. 599 ; Lauman v. Foster, 157 Iowa 275 , 135 N. W. 14 , 50 L.R.A., N.S., 531; Sexton v. Percival Company, 189 Iowa 586 , 177 N. W. 83 ; In re Estate of Etzel, 211 Iowa 700 , 234 N.W. 210 .	1	1967–1967
Webster v. Luckow green iowa · 1935 2 sentences 1940In Webster v. Luckow, 219 Iowa 1048 , 258 N. W. 685 , this court adopted the Pennsylvania rule that a driver of an automobile may not assume that a child under the age of 14 years in plain view of the driver will not move from a position of safety outside the pathway of the vehicle and into a place of danger in such pathway. 1940In Webster v. Luckow, 219 Iowa 1048 , 258 N. W. 685 , this court adopted the Pennsylvania rule that a driver of an automobile may not assume that a child under the age of 14 years in plain view of the driver will not move from a position of safety outside the pathway of the vehicle and into a place of danger in such pathway.	1	1940–1940
Patterson v. Freihofer neutral pa · 1906 2 sentences 1913In Patterson v. Freihofer, 215 Pa. 47 ( 64 Atl. 326 ), decided in 1906, that court said. 1913In Patterson v. Freihofer, 215 Pa. 47 ( 64 Atl. 326 ), decided in 1906, that court said.	1	1913–1913

Where else courts name it

PA 387 (1850–2026) NJ 27 (1926–2024) CA 23 (1930–2025) MD 20 (1910–1995) NY 15 (1927–2021) TX 11 (1930–2019) MN 11 (1907–2015) DE 8 (1912–2010) OH 7 (1914–1991) HI 7 (1900–1965) TN 7 (1952–2018) WV 6 (1899–1991) IL 6 (1948–2021) IN 5 (1935–2011) OK 5 (1908–1982) IA 5 (1912–2001) WA 5 (1920–1996) NC 5 (1979–2019) FL 5 (1958–1994) NM 5 (1916–1986) WI 4 (1905–1959) MT 4 (1903–2001) KY 4 (1911–1975) VT 3 (1915–2006) KS 3 (1920–2026) MI 3 (1916–1959) OR 3 (1939–1979) CT 3 (1985–2000) UT 3 (1902–2011) RI 3 (1918–2009) MO 3 (1923–2011) VA 2 (1921–1957) AL 2 (1989–2016) SD 2 (1942–1962) DC 2 (1989–2017) MA 2 (1891–1983) SC 2 (1968–1994) WY 2 (1988–1989) LA 2 (1989–2007)

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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