IN THE MATTER OF ESTATE OF VOTTELER

No. 66985.

327 N.W.2d 759 (1982)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Robert E. VOTTELER, Deceased. Ramona HELTSLEY, Appellant, v. Helen VOTTELER, Administrator of the Estate of Robert E. Votteler, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Moser, Jr., Des Moines, for appellant.

William D. Scherle of Hansen, McClintock & Riley, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and UHLENHOPP, McCORMICK, LARSON, and SCHULTZ, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

The determinative question in this appeal is whether a genuine issue of material fact exists that would bring this case within the rule in Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California, 17 Cal.3d 425, 551 P.2d 334, 131 Cal.Rptr. 14 (1976). We do not decide in this case whether the Tarasoff rule will be adopted in Iowa...

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