WHITE v. LAVIGNE

No. 84-1532.

741 F.2d 229 (1984)

Joanne H. WHITE, Appellant, v. Jay W. LAVIGNE, Clayton Wilden and Katharine S. Hauser, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Jamieson Long, Jr., Durward J. Long, Sr., of Long & Long, P.C., Rock Island, Ill., Michael S. Bennett, Davenport, Iowa, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen. of Iowa, Charles S. Lavorato, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tort Claims Div., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellees Jay W. Lavigne and Clayton Wilde.

William M. Tucker, Richard M. Tucker, Phelan, Tucker, Boyle & Mullen, Iowa City, Iowa, for appellee Kathleen S. Hauser.

Before HEANEY, McMILLIAN and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Joanne White appeals from a final judgment of the District Court1 for the Southern District of Iowa dismissing without prejudice her diversity malpractice action for failure to exhaust state administrative remedies. For reversal White argues that the district court erred in holding that she was required to comply with the provisions of the Iowa Tort Claims Act, Iowa Code § 25A (1983), before instituting a federal diversity...

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