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Yates v. Iowa West Racing Association
Date: 11-11-2003
Case Number: LACV-079897
Judge: Unknown
Court: District Court, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Jim Quilty, Crawford Law Firm, Des Moines, Iowa
Defendant's Attorney:
Lyle Ditmars, Peters Law Firm, Council Bluffs, Iowa and Tim Locher, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Description:
Defamation claim by the owners of a greyhound kennel whose dogs sustained various injuries at the Bluffs Run Casino racetrack. The Casino publicly stated that the Yates Kennel dogs performed poorly. Yates claimed that its dogs were injured because of poor track conditions.
Outcome:
Plaintiff's verdict for $485,282.00.
Plaintiff's Experts:
Unknown
Defendant's Experts:
Unknown
Comments:
Editor's Note: The verdict in this case was rendered on October 15, 2003.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Yates v. Iowa West Racing Association?
The outcome was: Plaintiff's verdict for $485,282.00.
Which court heard Yates v. Iowa West Racing Association?
This case was heard in District Court, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, IA. The presiding judge was Unknown.
Who were the attorneys in Yates v. Iowa West Racing Association?
Plaintiff's attorney: Jim Quilty, Crawford Law Firm, Des Moines, Iowa. Defendant's attorney: Lyle Ditmars, Peters Law Firm, Council Bluffs, Iowa and Tim Locher, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
When was Yates v. Iowa West Racing Association decided?
This case was decided on November 11, 2003.