TURNER v. TURNER

No. 64320.

304 N.W.2d 786 (1981)

Rick TURNER and Rob Turner, Minor Children, by Bonnie Turner Flynn, Their Mother and Next Friend, and Bonnie Turner Flynn, Appellants, v. Robert Gordon TURNER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Salvo and Richard Schenck of Hines, Sawin, Lewis, Salvo & Deren, Harlan, for appellants.

Robert J. Laubenthal of Smith, Peterson, Beckman & Willson, Council Bluffs, for appellee.

Considered en banc.


McCORMICK, Justice.

In Barlow v. Iblings, 261 Iowa 713, 156 N.W.2d 105 (1968), this court made an exception to the common law right of unemancipated minor children to sue their parents. The court held that such minors could not sue their parents for negligence torts. In the present case, plaintiffs Rick and Rob Turner sued their father, defendant Robert Turner, for damages which they alleged they sustained in an automobile...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases