VEATCH v. BARTELS LUTHERAN HOME

No. 10-1371.

804 N.W.2d 530 (2011)

Maxine Gail VEATCH and Chris Price, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BARTELS LUTHERAN HOME, a/k/a Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Debra K. Schroeder and Brianna Brunner, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

May 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura L. Folkerts and John J. Hines of Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C., Waterloo, for appellants.

Edward M. Blando , Christopher L. Bruns and Robert M. Hogg of Elderkin & Pirnie, P.L.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellees.

Heard by EISENHAUER, P.J., and POTTERFIELD and TABOR, JJ.


TABOR, J.

This appeal raises the question whether our savings statute, Iowa Code section 614.10 (2009), allows plaintiffs to refile multiple lawsuits during the six-month period provided in the statute. Plaintiffs Maxine Veatch and Chris Price challenge the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Bartels Lutheran Home. The district court concluded section 614.10 sanctioned only one refiling within six months, barring the plaintiffs' second refiling...

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