STATE v. PAYNE, 99-1269 (Iowa App. 1-10-2001)

STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. MATTHEW JAMES PAYNE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 0-589 / 99-1269.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed January 10, 2001. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS OPINION IS NOT FOR PUBLICATION.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, K.D. BRINER, Judge. Defendant […]

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HUFFMAN v. KING, 222 Iowa 150 (1936)

268 N.W. 144 JAMES A. HUFFMAN, Appellant, v. T.W. KING and WIGGINS SYSTEM, INC., Appellees. No. 43469.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 19, 1936. Rehearing Denied December 17, 1936. AUTOMOBILES: Injuries from operation — negligence — jury 1 question. Evidence reviewed, and held to present a jury question as to the negligence of a motorist in […]

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IN INTEREST OF J.P., 09-0950 (Iowa App. 10-7-2009)

IN THE INTEREST OF J.P. and J.P., Minor Children, M.P., Mother, Appellant, C.S.P., Father, Appellant. No. 9-675 / 09-0950Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed October 7, 2009 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THE PUBLICATION STATUS OF THIS OPINION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THE PRECEDENTIAL VALUE OF CASES WHICH ARE NOT YET PUBLISHED IS GOVERNED BY IOWA CT. R. […]

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STATE v. HENNEBERRY, 558 N.W.2d 708 (Iowa 1997)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Ryan HENNEBERRY, Appellant. No. 95-2052.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 22, 1997. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, DUBUQUE COUNTY, RANDAL J. NIGG AND RICHARD R. GLEASON, ASSOCIATE JUDGES. Dave Hughes, Cascade, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Robert P. Ewald, Assistant Attorney General, Fred H. McCaw, County Attorney, and Mark T. […]

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STATE v. VENZKE, 576 N.W.2d 382 (Iowa App. 1997)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Gary VENZKE, Appellant. No. 96-2058.Court of Appeals of Iowa. December 29, 1997. Appeal from the District Court, Buchanan County, Lawrence H. Fautsch, J. John J. Hines of Dutton, Braun, Staack, Hellman Iversen, P.L.C., Waterloo, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Mary Tabor and James Kivi, Assistant Attorneys General, and […]

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ESTATE OF RISK v. RISK, 771 N.W.2d 653 (Iowa App. 2009)

Estate of Risk v. Risk. No. 08-1573.Court of Appeals of Iowa. May 29, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Marsha A. Bergan, Judge. An insurance company appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant on its subrogation claim.REVERSED AND REMANDED. Matthew G. Novak and Thad J. Collins of Pickens, […]

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METROPOLITAN L. INS. CO. v. SHELDON, 215 Iowa 955 (1933)

247 N.W. 291 METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee, v. F.B. SHELDON et al., Defendants; L.A. ANDREW, Superintendent of Banking, Receiver, Appellant. No. 41682.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 7, 1933. MORTGAGES: Rights and Liabilities of Parties — Rents — Priority over Receiver. The receiver of an insolvent bank must be deemed to hold the insolvent’s mortgaged […]

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KILPATRICK v. MILLS COUNTY, 227 Iowa 721 (1939)

288 N.W. 871 J.W. KILPATRICK et al., Trustees, Appellees, v. MILLS COUNTY and MAURICE MAYBERRY, Treasurer, Appellants. No. 44944.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 12, 1939. DRAINS: Supervisors’ employment of counsel to defend assessment 1, 3 — drainage warrants for fees — trustees taking control of district — effect. County supervisors in their statutory capacity as […]

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IN RE ESTATE OF TALBOTT, 204 Iowa 363 (1927)

213 N.W. 779 IN RE ESTATE OF MORRIS A. TALBOTT. JOHN H. HIMMELBERGER, Appellee, v. CENTRAL STATE BANK, Administrator, Appellant. Supreme Court of Iowa. May 10, 1927. Rehearing Denied October 1, 1927. PARTNERSHIP: Partners — Extent of Interest — Presumption. The 1 presumption, in the absence of a contrary showing, that partners hold equal interests […]

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IN RE M.V., 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re M.V., Jr. No. 08-0841.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Wapello County, William S. Owens, Associate Juvenile Judge. A father appeals from the order terminating his parental rights. AFFIRMED. Ryan Mitchell of Osborn, Milani Mitchell, L.L.P., Ottumwa, for appellant father. Robert Breckenridge of Breckenridge Duker, […]

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LAITINEN v. FLEETGUARD, 01-0128 (Iowa App. 4-24-2002)

MICHAEL W. LAITINEN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. FLEETGUARD, INC. and TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO., Respondent-Appellant. No. 1-1020 / 01-0128.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed April 24, 2002. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Cerro Gordo County, JON STUART SCOLES, Judge. Fleetguard appeals from the district court’s judgment reversing the workers’ compensation commissioner’s decision denying benefits to its […]

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IN RE MARRIAGE OF BRUCE, 09-0183 (Iowa App. 12-30-2009)

IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF MELANIE A. BRUCE AND CHRIS R. BRUCE Upon the Petition of MELANIE A. BRUCE, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning CHRIS R. BRUCE, Respondent-Appellant. No. 9-964 / 09-0183Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed December 30, 2009 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THE PUBLICATION STATUS OF THIS OPINION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THE PRECEDENTIAL VALUE OF CASES […]

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STATE v. HIGGINS, 791 N.W.2d 712 (Iowa App. 2010)

STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SHELLEY RENEE HIGGINS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 0-735 / 09-1893.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed November 24, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Charles H. Pelton, Judge. Shelley Renee Higgins contends her trial counsel was ineffective in failing to challenge territorial jurisdiction with respect to a trafficking-in-stolen-weapons conviction.AFFIRMED. […]

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WOODS v. DES MOINES, 760 N.W.2d 210 (Iowa App. 2008)

Woods v. Des Moines Public School Dist. No. 08-0870.Court of Appeals of Iowa. November 26, 2008. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, D.J. Stovall, Judge. Employee appeals from the district court’s ruling affirming the workers’ compensation commissioner’s denial of disability […]

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JORGENSEN v. ALLIED MUTUAL LIFE CAS. CO., 232 Iowa 156 (1942)

5 N.W.2d 167 CARL JORGENSEN, Appellee, v. ALLIED MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant. No. 45982.Supreme Court of Iowa. August 11, 1942. EQUITY: Reformation of insurance policy. Evidence reviewed and held sufficient to meet the requirement of being so clear, satisfactory, and convincing as to warrant reformation of an insurance policy. Appeal from Fayette District Court. — […]

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IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF B.K., 683 N.W.2d 126 (Iowa App. 2004)

IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF B.K., A Minor Child. J.O.M. and W.J.M., Petitioners-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. K.K., Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. No. 3-980 / 03-0865Court of Appeals of Iowa. April 14, 2004. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, David H. Sivright, Jr., Judge. […]

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JENSEN v. JENSEN, 02-1538 (Iowa App. 10-15-2003)

KARLA D. JENSEN, as Executor of the Thomas E. Jensen Estate, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TERRANCE D. JENSEN and JANE JENSEN, Defendants-Appellees. No. 3-406 / 02-1538Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed October 15, 2003 Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Jones County, Amanda Potterfield, Judge. Karla D. Jensen, as executor of the estate of Thomas E. […]

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STATE v. JACKSON, 387 N.W.2d 623 (Iowa App. 1986)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James A. JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 84-517.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 31, 1986. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, POLK COUNTY, GENE L. NEEDLES, J. Page 624 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 625 Max I. Exline, […]

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STATE v. GOBELI, 342 N.W.2d 898 (Iowa App. 1983)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Douglas Dean GOBELI, Defendant-Appellant. No. 69594.Court of Appeals of Iowa. October 25, 1983. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, CERRO GORDO COUNTY, M.L. MASON, SENIOR JUDGE. Page 899 R. Michael Sweesy, Mason City, for defendant-appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Lona Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff-appellee. Considered by OXBERGER, C.J., […]

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