P.M. v. T.B.

No. 17-0376.

907 N.W.2d 522 (2018)

P.M. and C.M., Appellees, v. T.B. and D.B., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed February 16, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caitlin L. Slessor of Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, Cedar Rapids (until withdrawal); Harold J. Cassidy of The Cassidy Law Firm, Shrewsbury, New Jersey; and Andrew B. Howie of Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese P.C., West Des Moines, for appellants.

Philip J. De Koster of De Koster & De Koster, PLLC, Hull, and Kevin C. Rigdon of Howes Law Firm, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellees.


In this appeal, we must decide a question of first impression: whether gestational surrogacy contracts are enforceable under Iowa law. The plaintiffs, the intended parents, are a married couple unable to conceive their own child. They signed a contract with the defendants, the surrogate...

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