ROBBINS v. IOWA DEPT. OF INSPECTIONS

No. 96-321.

567 N.W.2d 653 (1997)

Charles ROBBINS, Appellant, v. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS and Heritage Acres, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth F. Dolezal of Dolezal, Lindeman & Davison, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Melissa Weets Anderson and Jay Andrews of Bradley & Riley, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellee Heritage Acres.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Jean M. Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and TERNUS, JJ.


NEUMAN, Justice.

A nursing home resident who challenged his involuntary discharge from a care facility appeals the district court order upholding an administrative review of his discharge. We affirm.

Plaintiff Charles Robbins, in his late fifties at the time of these proceedings, suffers from multiple sclerosis and blindness. He has also been diagnosed as having a personality disorder, perhaps organic in origin, featuring explosive and aggressive outbursts...

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