UCHTORFF v. DAHLIN

No. 83-1435.

363 N.W.2d 264 (1985)

Richard E. UCHTORFF, Appellant, v. David H. DAHLIN, Clerk of the District Court of Iowa for Scott County, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Carlin of John J. Carlin, P.C., Davenport, for appellant.

William E. Davis, County Atty., and Thomas C. Fritzsche, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered en banc.


REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

The fighting issue presented by this appeal is whether the district court erred in granting defendant's motion for summary judgment on grounds plaintiff failed to commence his tort action within six months of his injury as required by Iowa Code section 613A.5.1

We first set out the facts of the underlying dissolution action that spawned this case. In the summer of 1982, plaintiff Richard E. Uchtorff was...

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