PENN v. IOWA STATE BD. OF REGENTS

No. 95-1239.

577 N.W.2d 393 (1998)

Richard A. PENN, Appellant, v. IOWA STATE BOARD OF REGENTS, University of Northern Iowa, Paul Uselding, Betty Anderson, Constantine Curris, James Martin, Lora Rackstraw, Leander Brown, Susan Saltberg, and Jennifer Davis, Appellees. Richard A. PENN, Appellant, v. Catherine COLE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry J. Cohrt of Swisher & Cohrt, P.L.C., Waterloo, and Jay P. Roberts of Beecher, Rathert, Roberts, Field, Walker & Morris, P.C., Waterloo, for appellant.

Gene Yagla and Karla J. Shea of Yagla, McCoy & Riley, P.L.C., Waterloo, for appellee Catherine Cole.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Gordon E. Allen, Deputy Attorney General, for remaining appellees.

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


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, a former university professor, appeals from the summary judgment rulings dismissing his separate lawsuits against a former student and various university defendants. The two cases were consolidated on appeal. We conclude all of the claims against the university defendants are barred by claim preclusion and affirm the summary judgment ruling in their favor. As to the claims against the student, we find all claims are barred by issue preclusion...

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