COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF THE IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Karl J. HORN, Respondent. No. 94-1599.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 18, 1995. Douglas F. Staskal of Brick, Gentry, Bowers, Swartz, Stoltze, Schuling Levis, P.C., and Charles L. Harrington and Norman G. Bastemeyer, Des Moines, for complainant. Karl J. Horn, Charles City, […]
Category: Iowa Court Opinions
STATE v. WHITE, 223 N.W.2d 163 (Iowa 1974)
STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Benjamin WHITE, Jr., Appellant. No. 56592.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 13, 1974. APPEAL FROM POLK DISTRICT COURT, DALE S. MISSILDINE, J. John R. Hearn, Des Moines, and Michael J. Laughlin, Urbandale, for appellant. Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Thomas Mann, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Rodney Ryan, Asst. County Atty., […]
PATER PAINTER v. WILLIAM R. HIGGINS JR., ETC., 295 N.W.2d 451 (Iowa 1980)
PATER PAINTER, INC., Plaintiff, v. The WILLIAM R. HIGGINS, JR. FOUNDATION, INC. et al, Defendants. LUCAS HEATING AIR CONDITIONING COMPANY, Appellant, v. The WILLIAM R. HIGGINS, JR. FOUNDATION, INC., Appellee. No. 63976.Supreme Court of Iowa. August 27, 1980. APPEAL FROM DICKINSON DISTRICT COURT, JAMES H. ANDREASEN, J. R. Jeffery Lewis and Arthur E. Gamble of […]
JOSLIN v. CONTINENTAL COM. NAT. BANK, 213 Iowa 107 (1931)
238 N.W. 715 ROY JOSLIN, Appellee, v. CONTINENTAL COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO et al., Appellants. No. 40778.Supreme Court of Iowa. October 27, 1931. APPEAL AND ERROR: Decisions Reviewable — Order Striking Portion 1 of Answer. An order striking part of an answer is not appealable when defendant fails to stand upon his pleading or […]
McCOLLOUGH v. CAMPBELL MILL LUMBER CO., 406 N.W.2d 812 (Iowa App. 1987)
Gale D. McCOLLOUGH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CAMPBELL MILL LUMBER CO., Employers Mutual Companies, and Iowa Industrial Commissioner, Defendants-Appellees. No. 86-128.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 31, 1987. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, HAMILTON COUNTY, CARL D. BAKER, J. Page 813 Patrick B. Chambers, Webster City, Iowa, for plaintiff-appellant. Mark S. Brownlee and Claire F. Carlson of Kersten, […]
HUNDT v. IOWA DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES, 545 N.W.2d 306 (Iowa 1996)
Douglas M. HUNDT, Appellant, v. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellee. No. 95-64.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 20, 1996. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, CLAYTON COUNTY, JOHN BAUERCAMPER, J. Page 307 Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Clayton County, John Bauercamper, Judge. Appeal from decision on judicial review of agency action, interpreting support obligation statute. […]
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. v. CORMANEY, 258 Iowa 237 (1965)
138 N.W.2d 50 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, appellee, v. MELVIN E. CORMANEY et ux., appellants. No. 51834.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 16, 1965. EQUITY: Trial — forum. An action brought in equity was triable 1 in that forum, regardless of the nature thereof, absent timely motion. EQUITY: Presented in equity — remains for complete 2 disposition. […]
RAFTERY v. SAYLES, 248 Iowa 423 (1957)
80 N.W.2d 911 FLORENCE P. RAFTERY, appellee, v. MOLLIE J. SAYLES, appellant. No. 48980.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 5, 1957. EASEMENTS: Adverse possession — evidence does not support 1 plaintiff’s claim. In a suit to establish claim of right to use an alley between the properties of plaintiff and defendant which had been vacated by […]
STATE v. BASKIN, 220 N.W.2d 882 (Iowa 1974)
STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Preston L. BASKIN, Appellant. No. 56584.Supreme Court of Iowa. July 31, 1974. APPEAL FROM WOODBURY DISTRICT COURT, R.K. BRANNON, J. Page 883 Paul A. Mahr, Sioux City, for appellant. Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., David E. Linquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., Zigmund F. Chwirka, County Atty., for appellee. Heard before MOORE, […]
STATE v. SIMPSON, 438 N.W.2d 20 (Iowa App. 1989)
STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James D. SIMPSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 87-502.Court of Appeals of Iowa. January 26, 1989. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, WOODBURY COUNTY, DEWIE J. GAUL, J. Duane E. Hoffmeyer, of Vakulskas Hoffmeyer, Sioux City, for defendant-appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Richard J. Bennett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff-appellee. Heard by OXBERGER, […]
LEACH v. BEAZLEY, 201 Iowa 337 (1926)
207 N.W. 374 ROBERT L. LEACH, Superintendent of Banking, Appellant, v. J.M. BEAZLEY et al., Appellees. Supreme Court of Iowa. February 16, 1926. BANKS AND BANKING: Insolvency — Unallowable Preference to Bank 1 Officials. A president or director of an insolvent banking corporation will not be permitted to surrender his personal deposits in the bank […]
IN RE MARRIAGE OF STOGDILL, 428 N.W.2d 667 (Iowa 1988)
In re the MARRIAGE OF Tambra Lynn STOGDILL and Ronald Wayne Stogdill. Upon the Petition of Tambra Lynn Stogdill, Appellee, And Concerning Ronald Wayne Stogdill, Appellant. No. 87-165.Supreme Court of Iowa. August 17, 1988. Rehearing Denied October 13, 1988. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, POLK COUNTY, GENE L. NEEDLES, J. Page 668 Thomas J. McCann of […]
STATE v. ABRAMS, 752 N.W.2d 34 (Iowa App. 2008)
State v. Abrams. No. 07-0826.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 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 Scott County, Patrick J. Madden, Judge. […]
STATE v. SCHLATER, 170 N.W.2d 601 (Iowa 1969)
STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Ronald Leroy SCHLATER, Appellant. No. 53144.Supreme Court of Iowa. September 5, 1969. APPEAL FROM AUDUBON DISTRICT COURT, BENNETT CULLISON, J. Page 602 Harold G. DeKay, Atlantic, for appellant. Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., William A. Claerhout, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert D. Nelson, County Atty., Audubon, for appellee. MASON, Justice. […]
DONALD v. STATE, 690 N.W.2d 696 (Iowa App. 2004)
CARLSTON FREDERICK DONALD, Applicant-Appellant, v. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. No. 4-361 / 03-1087.Court of Appeals of Iowa. August 11, 2004. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Johnson County, Patrick R. Grady, Judge. Applicant-appellant Carlston Donald appeals the district court’s decision denying him […]
STATE v. SCHIEFER, 804 N.W.2d 314 (Iowa App. 2011)
STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JONATHAN RYAN SCHIEFER, Defendant-Appellant. No. 1-419 / 10-1234.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed July 27, 2011. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Johnson County, Patrick R. Grady (motion to suppress) and Ian K. Thornhill (trial), Judges. The defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for first-degree burglary. AFFIRMED. Mark C. […]
STATE v. OLIVER, 203 Iowa 458 (1927)
212 N.W. 572 STATE OF IOWA, Appellant, v. STEVE OLIVER, Appellee. Supreme Court of Iowa. March 15, 1927. INTOXICATING LIQUORS: Injunction — Violation. A judgment that an accused in a prosecution for contempt in violating an intoxicating liquor injunction “pay a fine of $300, or in lieu of payment * * * be committed to […]
McKEOWN v. McKEOWN, 220 Iowa 791 (1935)
263 N.W. 266 M.P. McKEOWN, Appellee, v. A.R. McKEOWN, Appellant. No. 42858.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 12, 1935. PLEADING: Amended pleadings — belated, issue-changing and prejudicial amendment properly stricken. An amendment to an answer is properly stricken on motion when said amendment, if allowed, would materially change the issues to the prejudice of plaintiff, would […]
ARMSTRONG’S, INC. v. IOWA DEPT. OF REVENUE, 320 N.W.2d 623 (Iowa 1982)
ARMSTRONG’S, INC., Appellee, v. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Appellant. No. 66469.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 16, 1982. APPEAL FROM LINN DISTRICT COURT, LARRY CONMEY, J. Page 624 Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Harry M. Griger, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Mark R. Schuling, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant. Robert O. Daniel and Gary J. Streit […]
IN RE ESTATE OF SCRIMSHER, 728 N.W.2d 852 (Iowa 2007)
In re Estate of Scrimsher. No. 06-0273.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 31, 2007. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Fremont County, J. C. Irvin, Judge. The Department of Human Services appeals from the district court’s denial of its application to reopen the estate of Eunice Scrimsher. REVERSED AND REMANDED FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. Thomas J. […]