GABRILSON v. FLYNN

No. 95-619.

554 N.W.2d 267 (1996)

Carolyn GABRILSON, Appellant, v. Peter FLYNN, Custodian of the Records of the Davenport School District, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Bittner of Carlin, Hellstrom & Bittner, Davenport, for appellant.

Ralph D. Sauer and Jean Dickson Feeney of Betty, Neuman & McMahon, L.L.P., and Carole J. Anderson of Lane & Waterman, Davenport, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LAVORATO, SNELL, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.


SNELL, Justice.

Plaintiff, Carolyn Gabrilson, sought to obtain, through a writ of mandamus and injunctive relief, copies of a performance assessment test given to Davenport Community School district students. She sued Peter Flynn, the school's superintendent, as the custodian of the records. Her petition demanded disclosure, asserted a violation of chapter 22 of the Iowa Code, the Examination of Public Records Act, and sought damages of $500, costs, and attorney fees...

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