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HOWARD v. DES MOINES REGISTER & TRIBUNE CO.

62059.

283 N.W.2d 289 (1979)

Robbin HOWARD, Appellant, v. DES MOINES REGISTER AND TRIBUNE COMPANY, Dr. Roy C. Sloan and Margaret Engel, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar E. Jones, Des Moines, for appellant.

Paul E. Kritzer and Glenn L. Smith, Des Moines, for appellees Des Moines Register and Tribune Co. and Margaret Engel.

Considered en banc.

McCORMICK, Justice.

The trial court entered summary judgment for defendant Des Moines Register and Tribune Company and its reporter Margaret Engel in this action for invasion of privacy. The action was brought by plaintiff Robbin Howard in an effort to obtain redress from these defendants and defendant Dr. Roy C. Sloan for a disclosure in a 1976 newspaper story that she had been involuntarily sterilized while a resident of the Jasper County Home in 1971. This appeal...

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