DIGGAN v. CYCLE SAT, INC.

No. 96-1318.

576 N.W.2d 99 (1998)

Michael DIGGAN d/b/a Jemi Software, Appellant, v. CYCLE SAT, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Riley of Tom Riley Law Firm, P.C., Cedar Rapids, and Matthew F. Berry, Clear Lake, for appellant.

Robert R. Rush and Elizabeth D. Jacobi of Lynch, Dallas, Smith & Harman, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

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


NEUMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff Michael Diggan, a computer programmer, sued his former employer, defendant Cycle Sat, Inc., claiming it breached an implied contract to pay him for developing software, and breached an implied license for use of the software in its "cycle cypher," a downlink system for capturing television commercials sent over satellite. The district court granted Cycle Sat summary judgment, finding the claims barred by the five-year limitation period of...

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