Conder v. Deitch. No. 07-0266.Court of Appeals of Iowa. October 12, 2007. [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 Wapello County, Dan F. Morrison, Judge. […]
Category: Iowa Court Opinions
DEVORE v. SCHAFFER, 245 Iowa 1017 (1954)
65 N.W.2d 553 GUY DEVORE, appellee, v. DONALD SCHAFFER, appellant. No. 48494.Supreme Court of Iowa. July 26, 1954. EVIDENCE: Medical expert — limitation on testimony if witness 1 did not treat plaintiff but examined him for purpose of testifying. A medical expert who has examined a plaintiff for the sole purpose of qualifying as an […]
LUMBERMAN’S WHOLESALE v. OHIO FARMERS INS., 402 N.W.2d 413 (Iowa 1987)
LUMBERMAN’S WHOLESALE CO., Appellant, v. OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Miami Constructors, Inc., Appellees. No. 86-189.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 18, 1987. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT FOR JOHNSON COUNTY, WILLIAM L. THOMAS, J. Page 414 James L. Spellman of Neiman, Neiman, Stone Spellman, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant. Allan J. Carew, Douglas M. Henry of Fuerste, […]
STATE v. BALLOU, 755 N.W.2d 144 (Iowa App. 2008)
State v. Ballou. No. 07-0796.Court of Appeals of Iowa. June 25, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Christine Dalton (trial) and Douglas McDonald (sentencing), District Associate Judges. Nathan Ballou appeals his conviction for third-offense operating while intoxicated. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and David Adams, Assistant Appellate Defender, for […]
STATE v. HOBBS, 801 N.W.2d 32 (Iowa App. 2011)
State v. Hobbs. No. 10-1115.Court of Appeals of Iowa. April 13, 2011. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Carla T. Schemmel, Judge. A defendant appeals her judgment and sentence for operating while intoxicated, contending that the jury’s finding of guilt is not supported by substantial evidence. AFFIRMED. Susan R. Stockdale, Des Moines, […]
FELL v. KEWANEE FARM EQUIPMENT CO., 457 N.W.2d 911 (Iowa 1990)
Anne FELL, Appellant, v. KEWANEE FARM EQUIPMENT COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ALLIED PRODUCTS, Appellee. No. 89-397.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 20, 1990. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing July 24, 1990. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, CLAY COUNTY, TOM HAMILTON AND JAMES L. McDONALD, JJ., AND MURRAY S. UNDERWOOD, SENIOR JUDGE. Page 912 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS […]
HULT v. HOME LIFE INS. CO., 213 Iowa 890 (1932)
240 N.W. 218 EDWIN HULT, Administrator, Appellant, v. HOME LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Appellee. No. 41035.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 12 1932. CONTRACTS: Validity — Insane Delusion — Insufficiency. The plea 1 that a contract of purchase was impelled by an “insane” delusion, and therefore invalid, signally fails when it appears that said […]
WEAVER v. PERKINS, 242 Iowa 907 (1951)
47 N.W.2d 240 JESSIE WEAVER, appellant, v. CARROLL H. PERKINS et al., appellees. No. 47818.Supreme Court of Iowa. April 4, 1951. Rehearing Denied June 8, 1951. QUIETING TITLE: Decree adjudicated defendant’s claim of 1 pendency of bankruptcy proceedings. Where in an action to quiet title defendant appeared and filed an answer, held, the court had […]
BOOR v. BOOR, 241 Iowa 973 (1950)
43 N.W.2d 155 DWIGHT ARNOLD BOOR, JR., et al., by their next friend, LENORA BOOR DANIELS, appellants, v. DWIGHT BOOR et al., appellees. No. 47628.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 13, 1950. Rehearing Denied September 25, 1950. DIVORCE: Custody of minors — jurisdiction to determine in 1 court of state where minors reside. An Iowa court […]
TAYLOR v. PETERSON, 787 N.W.2d 479 (Iowa App. 2010)
Taylor v. Peterson. No. 09-1540.Court of Appeals of Iowa. June 30, 2010. Consolidated appeals from the Iowa District Court for Sioux County and the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, Jeffrey Neary (Sioux County) and Duane Hoffmeyer (Woodbury County), Judges. Appellants appeal from the district courts’ dismissals of their petitions for relief from domestic abuse. […]
STATE v. REINIER, 99-1512 (Iowa App. 12-13-2000)
STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ROBBI DEAN REINIER, Defendant-Appellant. No. 0-485 / 99-1512.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed December 13, 2000. [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 Polk County, ARTIS REIS, Judge. Defendant appeals […]
SUSICH v. NORWOOD-WHITE COAL CO., 207 Iowa 1129 (1929)
224 N.W. 86 STANKO SUSICH, Appellant, v. NORWOOD-WHITE COAL COMPANY et al., Appellees. Supreme Court of Iowa. March 12, 1929. MASTER AND SERVANT: Workmen’s Compensation Act — Findings by 1 Commissioner — Conclusiveness. A finding by the industrial commissioner, on conflicting evidence, as to the presence of carbon dioxide in a mine and as to […]
DES MOINES SOLID WASTE AGENCY v. BRANSTAD, 504 N.W.2d 888 (Iowa 1993)
DES MOINES METROPOLITAN AREA SOLID WASTE AGENCY, South Central Iowa Landfill Agency, Benton County Solid Waste Disposal Commission, Solid Waste Management Commission of Marshall County, Muscatine Solid Waste Management Agency, Ottumwa-Wapello County Solid Waste Commission, Butler County Solid Waste Commission, Cerro Gordo Area Solid Waste Agency, Northwest Iowa Area Solid Waste Agency, Jackson County Sanitary […]
KERSTEN CO., INC. v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERV., 207 N.W.2d 117 (Iowa 1973)
KERSTEN COMPANY, INC., a corporation, Appellee, v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES of the State of Iowa, and State of Iowa, Appellants. No. 55178.Supreme Court of Iowa. April 25, 1973. APPEAL FROM WEBSTER DISTRICT COURT, MARK McCORMICK, J. Page 118 Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and Lorna Lawhead Williams, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellants. Kersten, […]
IN RE MARRIAGE OF GRANTHAM, 03-2100 (Iowa 6-3-2005)
IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF MICHAEL GRANTHAM and TAMMARA SUE GRANTHAM. Upon the Petition of MICHAEL GRANTHAM, Appellant, And Concerning TAMMARA SUE GRANTHAM, Appellant. No. 51 / 03-2100Supreme Court of Iowa. Filed June 3, 2005 On review from the Iowa Court of Appeals. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Butler County, Paul W. Riffel […]
YOUNKIN v. RUBIO SAV. BANK, 226 Iowa 343 (1939)
284 N.W. 151 OMAR YOUNKIN, Administrator, Appellee, v. RUBIO SAVINGS BANK, Appellant. No. 44608.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 14, 1939. ACTION: Nontransfer to equity on cross-petition merely re-stating 1 answer. An action at law to recover bank deposits does not become a suit in equity because of defendant’s cross-petition which only served to amplify and […]
IN INTEREST OF N.M.W., 461 N.W.2d 478 (Iowa App. 1990)
In the Interest of N.M.W., A Child. Appeal of B.W., Mother. No. 89-1620.Court of Appeals of Iowa. August 30, 1990. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, BLACK HAWK COUNTY, WALTER W. ROTHSCHILD, J. Page 479 Mark D. Reed and Douglas V. Coonrad of Douglas V. Coonrad, P.C., Hudson, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Gordon E. […]
STATE v. BROOKS, 752 N.W.2d 33 (Iowa App. 2008)
State v. Brooks No. 07-1057.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 27, 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, J. Hobart Darbyshire (trial) […]
REIS v. IOWA DISTRICT COURT, 787 N.W.2d 61 (Iowa 2010)
Jan REIS and Dean Stowers, Plaintiffs, v. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY, Defendant. No. 08-1087.Supreme Court of Iowa. May 7, 2010. Rehearing Denied July 14, 2010. Appeal from the District Court, Polk County, Carla T. Schemmel, J. Page 62 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]
FITZ v. FORBES, 208 Iowa 970 (1929)
226 N.W. 117 M.W. FITZ, Appellee, v. JAMES W. FORBES et al., Defendants; AMERICAN TRUST SAVINGS BANK OF CEDAR RAPIDS, Appellant. No. 39351.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 24, 1929. Rehearing Denied September 21, 1929. CONTINUANCE: Grounds — Useless Amendment. An amendment to a petition in a real estate mortgage foreclosure to the effect “that the […]