MARTIN v. RAYTHEON CO.

No. 91-1243.

497 N.W.2d 818 (1993)

Connie MARTIN; Keith Wilson; Evelyn Wilson; George Parsons; Betsy Parsons; A.W. Tauke; David J. Ryan; and Annie Wilson, Brandon Wilson, Sonja Wilson, and Ryan Wilson, Minors, by Their Next Friend Keith Wilson, Appellants, v. RAYTHEON COMPANY, A Corporation, and Amana Refrigeration, Inc., A Corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Fischer and Michael M. Sellers of Dreher, Wilson, Simpson, Jensen, Sellers, Harvey, Butters, Adams & Kaiser, P.C., Des Moines, for appellants.

Stephen J. Holtman, Richard G. Hileman, Jr., and James M. Peters of Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Ellwood, Cedar Rapids, for appellees.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, CARTER, and NEUMAN, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

This appeal and cross-appeal challenge an order of the district court certifying a class action under Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure 42.2-.6. The representative plaintiffs complain that the court erred in denying certification of a class beyond Iowa. The defendants assert that the court erred in certifying a statewide class without a specific request from the plaintiffs and in expanding the scope of the action to include additional related products...

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