19 results for 'court:"USDC Northern District of Iowa"'.
J. Strand grants Tyson Foods summary judgment in claims contending Tyson employees defamed a manager after an employee's tires had been found slashed a day following an altercation with the manager. Evidence indicated the manager had been the culprit, and a company email indicating he was no longer employed by Tyson did not constitute defamation.
Court: USDC Northern District of Iowa, Judge: Strand, Filed On: February 28, 2024, Case #: 6:22cv2004, NOS: Assault, Libel, & Slander - Torts - Personal Injury, Categories: Employment, Defamation
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J. Williams declines to bar evidence in claims contending plaintiff suffered economic injury from business interruption, demolition, and cleanup damages in a dispute over a faulty poultry cage system because repair and cleanup costs were directly related to physical damage caused by the collapse of the cage system.
Court: USDC Northern District of Iowa, Judge: Williams, Filed On: December 28, 2023, Case #: 5:21cv4007, NOS: Property Damage Product Liability - Torts - Personal Property, Categories: Property, Damages, Discovery
J. Williams grants a school district partial dismissal of claims brought after plaintiff was prohibited from appearing upon district premises due to his frequent protests of Covid-19 policies during school board meetings because plaintiff exhibited threatening behavior by attempting to force a vote on the masking policy and stating, "If you don’t, we’re comin'," before chanting "take a vote" with other attendees.
Court: USDC Northern District of Iowa, Judge: Williams, Filed On: September 21, 2023, Case #: 1:23cv33, NOS: Other Civil Rights - Civil Rights, Categories: Constitution, Education, Property
J. Williams remands claims brought after a blown tire caused a dump truck to crash into plaintiff's vehicle, causing severe injuries. The drivers did not act in bad faith since they engaged in appropriate discovery, and neither caused delay nor intentionally employed "removal-defeating strategies."
Court: USDC Northern District of Iowa, Judge: Williams, Filed On: May 16, 2023, Case #: 1:23cv15, NOS: Other Personal Injury - Torts - Personal Injury, Categories: Civil Procedure, Negligence, Discovery