HEWITT v. RYAN

No. 83-739.

356 N.W.2d 230 (1984)

Donald J. HEWITT, Plaintiff, v. The Honorable Rodney J. RYAN, Judge, Fifth Judicial District, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick H. Payton, Des Moines, for plaintiff.

Richard H. Doyle IV, Des Moines, for defendant.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and HARRIS, McCORMICK, SCHULTZ, and CARTER, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

We granted review of a court of appeals decision conditionally sustaining a petition for writ of mandamus. Plaintiff Donald J. Hewitt requested the writ in an original action in this court, alleging that defendant Judge Rodney J. Ryan should be prohibited from conducting proceedings in the district court for valuing an interest in stock awarded to Donald's former wife in a dissolution action. We transferred the mandamus action to the court of appeals...

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