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BENTON v. SLATER

No. 98-1127.

605 N.W.2d 3 (2000)

Robert M. BENTON, Appellee, v. Thomas P. SLATER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing February 11, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Slater of Meyer & Slater, Des Moines, pro se, and Thomas P. Schlapkohl, Des Moines, for appellant.

Mark J. Wiedenfeld and Joseph P. McLaughlin of the Wiedenfeld Law Office, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, NEUMAN, CADY, and HARRIS, JJ.

NEUMAN, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal brought to challenge the district court's refusal to grant a change of venue under Iowa Rule of Civil Procedure 175. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

The facts are not disputed. Thomas Slater, an attorney and resident of Polk County, represented clients by the name of Meador in a medical malpractice action. Slater engaged the services of Robert Benton, another attorney, to assist him. Benton practices...

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