Jennifer Lightfoot
v.
Jennifer Gehrum n/k/a Jennifer Baumler
Appellant
Jennifer Lightfoot
Appellee
Jennifer Gehrum n/k/a Jennifer Baumler
Attorney for the Appellant
Cory R. Thein
Attorney for the Appellee
Douglas M. Henry and Jenny L. Weiss
Court of Appeals
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Dubuque County, Monica Zrinyi Wittig, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Vaitheswaran, P.J., and Potterfield and Tabor, JJ. Opinion by Vaitheswaran, P.J. (4 pages)
Jennifer Lightfoot appeals the dismissal of her personal-injury action for failure to comply with initial disclosure requirements, claiming the district court abused its discretion. OPINION HOLDS: We conclude the district court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the petition as a sanction for the plaintiff’s repeated failure to comply with the disclosure requirements of Iowa Rule of Civil Procedure 1.500(1).