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WHITE v. HARKRIDER

No. 21-1992.

990 N.W.2d 647 (2023)

Geri L. WHITE, Appellant, v. Michael HARKRIDER, City of Iowa City, Chris Wisman, and Johnson County, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed May 12, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin A. Diaz (argued), Swisher, for appellant.

Elizabeth J. Craig (argued) and Jennifer L. Schwickerath , Assistant City Attorneys, Iowa City, Wilford H. Stone and Daniel M. Morgan of Lynch Dallas, PC, Cedar Rapids, for appellees.

Jessica A. Zupp of Zupp and Zupp Law Firm, P.C., Denison, for amicus curiae Iowa Association for Justice.

John C. Werden and Aaron W. Ahrendsen , Carroll, for amici curiae Iowa County Attorney's Association and Iowa State Association of Counties.

Jason C. Palmer and Benjamin J. Kenkel of Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, P.C., Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa League of Cities.

Brenna Bird , Attorney General, Samuel P. Langholz , Assistant Solicitor General, and Tessa M. Register , Assistant Attorney General, for amicus curiae State of Iowa.

McDonald, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which Waterman, Mansfield, and Oxley, JJ., joined. McDermott, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Christensen, C.J., joined. May, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

Geri White filed this civil suit against certain law enforcement officials and their employers arising out of the warrantless arrest of her spouse at their residence. She asserted state constitutional tort claims as well as common law claims for intentional infliction of emotional distress, trespass, and assault. The district...

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