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BUBOLTZ v. BIRUSINGH

No. 19-1724.

962 N.W.2d 747 (2021)

David BUBOLTZ and Donna Reece, Appellants, v. Patricia BIRUSINGH, Estate of Cletis C. Ireland, and Kumari Durick, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed June 11, 2021.

Rehearing Denied August 25, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander E. Wonio (argued) of Hansen, McClintock & Riley, Des Moines, and Tyler M. Smith , of Smith Law Firm, PLC, Altoona, for appellants.

Charles Wittmack (argued) of Hartung Schroeder Law Firm, Des Moines, and Jamie L. Cox , Paul S. Wilson , and Lonny L. Kolln II , of Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C., Council Bluffs, (until withdrawal) for appellees.

McDermott, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which all participating justices joined. Christensen, C.J., took no part in the consideration or the decision of the case.

In this case, we must answer whether a cause of action for tortious interference with inheritance requires the plaintiff to prove that the defendant had knowledge of the plaintiff's expectation to receive an inheritance from the decedent. The inheritance in dispute comes from a woman named Cletis Ireland, who died in March 2016...

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