BOUGHTON v. McALLISTER

No. 96-1125.

576 N.W.2d 94 (1998)

Dawn (Fisk) BOUGHTON, Appellant, v. Kenneth McALLISTER, Keith McAllister, and Matthew Corey McAllister, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregg Pieper, Fairfield, for appellant.

Allan C. Orsborn of Orsborn, Bauerle & Milani, Ottumwa, for appellees.

Considered by LARSON, P.J., and CARTER, SNELL, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.


TERNUS, Justice.

Plaintiff, Dawn Boughton, appeals the dismissal of her petition based on the district court's conclusion her delay in serving the defendants was abusive and unjustified. The defendants claim the plaintiff's notice of appeal was not timely filed. We agree and dismiss the appeal.

I. The plaintiff filed a personal injury action against the defendants, Kenneth McAllister, Keith McAllister, and Matthew...

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