GARTIN v. JEFFERSON COUNTY

No. 2-61428.

281 N.W.2d 25 (1979)

Donald E. GARTIN, Appellant, v. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Iowa, Edwin F. Kelly, Jr., Individually and as Jefferson County Attorney, and Sam Swaim, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Application for Further Review Denied by Supreme Court June 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Walter, of Barnes & Walter, Ottumwa, for appellant.

Charles E. Miller, of Lane & Waterman, Davenport, for appellee Edwin F. Kelly, Jr.

Gene R. Krekel, of Hirsch, Link, Adams, Hoth & Krekel, Burlington, for appellee Jefferson County and Edwin F. Kelly, Jr.

Pat McNulty, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee Sam Swaim.

Heard by OXBERGER, C. J., and SNELL, CARTER and JOHNSON, JJ.


JOHNSON, Judge.

Plaintiff, Donald Gartin, appeals from trial court's dismissal of his petition in an action for malicious prosecution, abuse of process, conspiracy, obstruction of justice, conspiracy to obstruct justice, and denial of civil rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and federal statute. Trial court dismissed all portions of plaintiff's petition in response to a special appearance entered by defendant Swaim and to motions to dismiss filed...

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