violation of a statutory requirement (Iowa) · Go Syfert
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violation of a statutory requirement in Iowa

5 Iowa opinions name it 2 courts 1901–1988 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)

CaseFollowedCited
Bannon v. Pfiffnergreen
iowa · 1983 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988Bannon v. Pfeffner, 333 N.W.2d 464, 469 (Iowa 1983).

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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
Kisling v. Thierman green
iowa · 1932
2 sentences

1983Kisling also held, however, that a violation of a statutory rule of the road may be legally excused in four situations, one of which is when the driver “is confronted by an emergency not of his own making, and by reason thereof he fails to obey the statute.” 214 Iowa at 916 , 243 N.W. at 554 .

1983Kisling also held, however, that a violation of a statutory rule of the road may be legally excused in four situations, one of which is when the driver “is confronted by an emergency not of his own making, and by reason thereof he fails to obey the statute.” 214 Iowa at 916 , 243 N.W. at 554 .

21933–1983
Engle v. Nelson green
iowa · 1935
2 sentences

1956In the case of Engle v. Nelson, 220 Iowa 771, 777 , 263 N.W. 505, 509 , the court said as follows: “It is elementary, and we have frequently held, that a violation of a statutory requirement is immaterial if such violation was not a direct or contributing cause of the injury.

1956In the case of Engle v. Nelson, 220 Iowa 771, 777 , 263 N.W. 505, 509 , the court said as follows: “It is elementary, and we have frequently held, that a violation of a statutory requirement is immaterial if such violation was not a direct or contributing cause of the injury.

11956–1956
Ryan v. Trenkle green
iowa · 1927
2 sentences

1956In the Ryan case, supra [Ryan v. Trenkle, 203 Iowa 443, 445 , 212 N.W. 888 ], we said: ‘Was the failure, if any, of the driver of the automobile to give the statutory or other warning signals a proximate cause of the injury claimed?

1956In the Ryan case, supra [Ryan v. Trenkle, 203 Iowa 443, 445 , 212 N.W. 888 ], we said: ‘Was the failure, if any, of the driver of the automobile to give the statutory or other warning signals a proximate cause of the injury claimed?

11956–1956
Ford v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. green
· 1894
1 sentence

1901Dodge v. Railway Co., 34 Iowa, 279 ; Ford v Railway Co., 91 Iowa, 179 ; Tobey v. Railway Co., 94 Iowa, 256 ; 1 Shearman & Redfield Negligence, section 13.

11901–1901
Tobey v. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Co. neutral
iowa · 1895
1 sentence

1901Dodge v. Railway Co., 34 Iowa, 279 ; Ford v Railway Co., 91 Iowa, 179 ; Tobey v. Railway Co., 94 Iowa, 256 ; 1 Shearman & Redfield Negligence, section 13.

11901–1901

Where else courts name it

GA 6 (1961–2015) OH 5 (1969–2023) IA 5 (1901–1988) ND 4 (1955–1971) KY 4 (2008–2021) CT 3 (1947–1992) NY 2 (1915–1967) NM 2 (1945–1970) NC 2 (2022–2022) TX 2 (1998–2023) IL 2 (2006–2006)

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