STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Quinton L. DONELSON, Appellant. No. 63595.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 18, 1981. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, SCOTT COUNTY, JAMES HAVERCAMP, J. Page 126 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 127 Jerald W. Kinnamon and Jon […]
Category: Iowa Court Opinions
WOOD v. FEDERAL L. INS. CO., 224 Iowa 179 (1938)
277 N.W. 241 RICHARD A. WOOD, Appellee, v. FEDERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant. No. 43948.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 18, 1938. Rehearing Denied May 13, 1938. INSURANCE: Liability — osteomyelitis of spine — permanent 1 disability — jury question. In an action on a life insurance policy providing against “total and permanent disability”, evidence that […]
STATE v. BANKS, 801 N.W.2d 378 (Iowa App. 2011)
STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES EDWARD BANKS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 1-209 / 10-1318.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed May 11, 2011. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Arthur E. Gamble, Judge. Defendant appeals his conviction for obstructing prosecution alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Theresa […]
RICHARDSON v. CITY OF JEFFERSON, 257 Iowa 709 (1965)
134 N.W.2d 528 GUY C. RICHARDSON, appellee, v. CITY OF JEFFERSON et al. as members of council of said city, appellants. No. 51664.Supreme Court of Iowa. April 6, 1965. STATUTES: Construction — legislative intent — search. In 1 construing statutes the courts search for the legislative intent as shown by what the legislature said, rather […]
BARE v. COLE, 220 Iowa 338 (1935)
260 N.W. 338 MRS. ALICE BARE, Appellee, v. J.S. COLE et al., Defendants, NORA F. COLE, Trustee, Garnishee, Appellant, F.T. METCALF, Administrator, et al., Intervenors, Appellants. ANNIE E. TENER, Plaintiff, v. WALTER TENER, Defendant, NORA F. COLE, Guardian and Trustee, Appellant, MRS. ALICE BARE, Objector, Appellee. No. 42784.Supreme Court of Iowa. April 2, 1935. Rehearing […]
IN RE MARRIAGE OF MEAD, 429 N.W.2d 564 (Iowa App. 1988)
In re The MARRIAGE OF Marilou MEAD and Lavern D. Mead, Upon the Petition of Marilou Mead, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning Lavern D. Mead, Jr., Respondent-Appellant. No. 87-326.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 27, 1988. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT FOR FAYETTE COUNTY, GEORGE L. STIGLER, J. Larry F. Woods, Oelwein, for respondent-appellant. France L. Gohlke, Waverly, […]
WALLS v. JACOB NORTH PRINTING, 618 N.W.2d 282 (Iowa 2000)
MICHEL L. WALLS and CAROL A. WALLS, Appellants, v. JACOB NORTH PRINTING CO., INC. and UNISOURCE WORLDWIDE, INC., Appellees. No. 168 / 99-0259.Supreme Court of Iowa. Filed October 11, 2000. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Jasper County, Jerrold W. Jordan, Judge. Plaintiffs challenge summary judgment for defendants in tort action for injuries sustained […]
STATE v. OWEN, 205 Iowa 1052 (1928)
219 N.W. 23 STATE OF IOWA, Appellee, v. ARLETTA OWEN, Appellant. Supreme Court of Iowa. April 3, 1928. HOUSES OF ILL FAME: Reputation — Evidence — Sufficiency. In 1 establishing the general reputation of a place as being a house of ill fame, it is sufficient if from the entire series of questions and answers […]
COMMITTEE ON PRO. ETHICS v. TULLAR, 466 N.W.2d 912 (Iowa 1991)
COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF THE IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Lon R. TULLAR, Respondent. No. 90-1824.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 20, 1991. Charles L. Harrington, Des Moines, for complainant. Roger J. Kuhle, Des Moines, for respondent. Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and SCHULTZ, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and ANDREASEN, JJ. ANDREASEN, Justice. In March […]
IN RE D.J.M., 730 N.W.2d 209 (Iowa App. 2007)
In re D.J.M., Jr. No. 06-0726.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 14, 2007. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Decisions without Published Opinions. Affirmed.
IN RE R.B., 779 N.W.2d 494 (Iowa App. 2009)
In Re Guardianship of R.B. No. 08-1456.Court of Appeals of Iowa. January 22, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, Jeffrey A. Neary, Judge. A child’s temporary guardian and guardian ad litem appeal the district court’s ruling placing the child with the child’s father. AFFIRMED. Theodore Karpuk, Sioux City, for appellant ward. […]
NEHLS v. WALKER, 215 Iowa 167 (1932)
244 N.W. 850 H.L. NEHLS, Appellant, v. PEARL M. WALKER et al., Appellees. No. 41544.Supreme Court of Iowa. October 25, 1932. PARTITION: Action For Partition — Setting Off in Kind — Burden of Proof. A plaintiff in partition who owns a small fractional unencumbered interest in land while the major interest is owned by heirs […]
STATE v. YOUNGBEAR, 203 N.W.2d 274 (Iowa 1972)
STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. LaVerne Lloyd YOUNGBEAR, Appellant. No. 54672.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 20, 1972. APPEAL FROM LINN DISTRICT COURT, WILLIAM R. EADS, J. Page 275 Paul H. Kinion and Jerald W. Kinnamon, Cedar Rapids, for appellant. Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Allen J. Lukehart, Asst. Atty. Gen., William G. Faches, Linn County […]
FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP v. MERRYWEATHER, 214 N.W.2d 184 (Iowa 1974)
FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP, Appellant, v. Keith MERRYWEATHER and Eloise Merryweather, and Allstate Insurance Company, Intervenor, Appellees. No. 55936.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 16, 1974. Rehearing Denied March 18, 1974. APPEAL FROM CLINTON DISTRICT COURT, M.L. SUTTON, J. Page 185 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]
NATIONAL BANK OF WATERLOO v. MOELLER, 434 N.W.2d 887 (Iowa 1989)
NATIONAL BANK OF WATERLOO, Appellee, v. John MOELLER, and Dorothy Moeller, Defendants, Mason City Production Credit Association, Appellant. No. 87-1716.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 25, 1989. Rehearing Denied February 20, 1989. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, HOWARD COUNTY, JOHN BAUERCAMPER, J. Charles W. McManigal and Darrell J. Isaacson of Laird, Burington, Heiny, McManigal, Walters and Winga, […]
CROWLEY v. BROWER, 201 Iowa 257 (1926)
207 N.W. 230 D.A. CROWLEY, Trustee, Appellant, v. VIOLETTE B. BROWER et al., Appellees. Supreme Court of Iowa. February 9, 1926. FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES: Persons Entitled to Assert Invalidity. 1 An actual, nonfraudulent, but voluntary conveyance may not be impeached by a trustee in bankruptcy on behalf of subsequent creditors. FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES: Remedies of Creditors — […]
WOODBERRY v. STATE, 752 N.W.2d 34 (Iowa App. 2008)
Woodberry v. State. No. 07-0008.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 14, 2008. [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. 6.14 (5).] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Arthur E. Gamble, Judge. […]
STATE v. WARNER, 229 N.W.2d 776 (Iowa 1975)
STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Wayne Lee WARNER, Appellant. No. 57427.Supreme Court of Iowa. May 21, 1975. APPEAL FROM SCOTT DISTRICT COURT, JAMES R. HAVERCAMP, J. Page 777 Carl W. Schultz, Davenport, for appellant. Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Edward N. Wehr, County Atty., for appellee. Considered en banc. MASON, Justice. November 5, 1973, a […]
HOFFMAN v. HOFFMAN, 205 Iowa 1194 (1928)
219 N.W. 311 AUGUSTIN HOFFMAN, Appellant, v. EMIL P. HOFFMAN, Appellee. Supreme Court of Iowa. May 8, 1928. WILLS: Right of Devisee — Estoppel. An heir who, upon the death 1 of his mother, becomes entitled to a fractional part of a promissory note in which the mother and father are joint payees does not […]
PIKE v. COON, 217 Iowa 1068 (1934)
252 N.W. 888 N.W. PIKE, Trustee, Appellee, v. LILLIE M. COON et al., Appellants. No. 42312.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 13, 1934. FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES: Transfers and Transactions Invalid 1 — Confidential Relations of Parties — Unassailable Conveyance. A conveyance of land by an insolvent mother to her daughter for a fair and adequate consideration, in […]