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written notice requirement in Iowa

5 Iowa opinions name it 2 courts 1916–2025 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Mitchell v. City of Cedar Rapidsgreen
iowa · 2019 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See Mitchell v. City of Cedar Rapids, 926 N.W.2d 222, 231 (Iowa 2019).

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Wolff v. McDonnellgreen
scotus · 1974 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991A. The written notice requirement in prison disciplinary cases is designed to give the inmate “a chance to marshal the facts in his defense and to clarify what the charges are, in fact.” Wolff v. McDonnell, 418 U.S. 539, 564 , 94 S.Ct. 2963, 2978 , 41 L.Ed.2d 935, 955 (1974).

1991A. The written notice requirement in prison disciplinary cases is designed to give the inmate “a chance to marshal the facts in his defense and to clarify what the charges are, in fact.” Wolff v. McDonnell, 418 U.S. 539, 564 , 94 S.Ct. 2963, 2978 , 41 L.Ed.2d 935, 955 (1974).

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Seifert v. Doslandgreen
iowa · 1983 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987In Seifert v. Dosland, 328 N.W.2d 531, 532 (Iowa 1983) we held that the plain language of section 562A.12(4) makes a *855 landlord's right to withhold a rental deposit dependent upon the landlord's compliance with the written notice requirement.

1987In Seifert v. Dosland, 328 N.W.2d 531, 532 (Iowa 1983) we held that the plain language of section 562A.12(4) makes a landlord’s right to withhold a rental deposit dependent upon the landlord’s compliance with the written notice requirement.

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Pyland v. Astleygreen
iowa · 1982 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
2 sentences

1986More recently, in Pyland v. Astley, we rejected the plaintiffs assertion that the written notice requirement was satisfied by a log entry made by the chief of police concerning injuries she received when she fell on an icy public sidewalk. 324 N.W.2d at 324, 326 .

1986More recently, in Pyland v. Astley , we rejected the plaintiff's assertion that the written notice requirement was satisfied by a log entry made by the chief of police concerning injuries she received when she fell on an icy public sidewalk. 324 N.W.2d at 324, 326 .

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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 (1)

CaseCitedYears
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad v. Crittenden neutral
kanctapp · 1896
1 sentence

1916Co. v. Crittenden, (Kansas) 44 Pac. 1000 , in which the court, in passing upon a contract similar to the one under consideration, says: ‘ ‘ So far as it required the shipper to give notice in writing of his loss or injury, it is a valid, binding contract.

11916–1916

Where else courts name it

NY 525 (1860–2026) CT 41 (1930–2024) TX 40 (1949–2024) AL 32 (1980–2024) IL 29 (1910–2025) FL 24 (1966–2018) OK 21 (1909–2022) PA 16 (1980–2025) GA 14 (1921–2022) NC 12 (1916–2024) HI 11 (1973–2023) ND 11 (1980–2009) MD 11 (1946–2007) MA 11 (1947–2025) MN 11 (1915–2016) CA 11 (1964–2024) UT 10 (1983–2024) OH 10 (1991–2025) TN 9 (1986–2021) VA 9 (1976–2016) SD 7 (1995–2018) MO 7 (1913–2022) NM 7 (1980–2019) LA 7 (1934–2021) MI 6 (1974–2025) CO 6 (1942–2015) KS 6 (1899–2014) ME 6 (1924–2013) NJ 6 (1962–2020) MS 5 (1996–2012) DC 5 (1979–2008) IA 5 (1916–2025) IN 5 (1982–2016) SC 5 (2001–2025) RI 4 (1999–2012) WI 4 (1981–2021) NE 4 (1989–2006) VT 3 (1986–2015) AR 3 (2011–2025) NV 3 (1975–2013) AK 2 (1984–1997) WA 2 (1995–1998) KY 2 (2020–2021) MT 2 (1975–1977)

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