MOORE v. IOWA DEPT. OF TRANSP., MVD, 473 N.W.2d 230 (Iowa App. 1991)

Gary Dean MOORE, Appellee, v. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION, Appellant. No. 90-1713.Court of Appeals of Iowa. May 29, 1991. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, JASPER COUNTY, THOMAS S. BOWN, J. Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., David A. Ferree, Acting Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Mark Hunacek, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant. Gerald B. […]

Read More

IN RE H.F., 698 N.W.2d 337 (Iowa App. 2005)

IN THE INTEREST OF H.F., T.F. and C.F., Minor Children, B.F., Mother, Appellant, K.F., Father, Appellant. No. 5-188 / 05-0180Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed April 13, 2005 [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, William L. Thomas, Judge. A mother […]

Read More

BUTTERFIELD v. CIVIL SERVICE COMM., 797 N.W.2d 624 (Iowa App. 2011)

MICHAEL P. BUTTERFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AMES and CITY OF AMES, IOWA, Defendants-Appellees. No. 0-920 / 10-1137.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed February 9, 2011. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Story County, Timothy J. Finn, Judge. Michael Butterfield appeals from the district court’s order granting defendants’ motion […]

Read More

IN RE MARRIAGE OF BETHKE, 484 N.W.2d 604 (Iowa App. 1992)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Marianne Bethke and Gundolf J. BETHKE. Upon the Petition of Marianne Bethke, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning Gundolf J. Bethke, Respondent-Appellant. No. 91-627.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 25, 1992. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, BLACK HAWK COUNTY, WILLIAM G. KLOTZBACH, J. Page 605 Mark McCormick and Margaret C. Callahan of Belin Harris […]

Read More

FIRST TRUST J.S.L. BANK v. SMITH, 219 Iowa 658 (1935)

259 N.W. 192 FIRST TRUST JOINT STOCK LAND BANK of Chicago, Appellant, v. WILLIS A. SMITH et al., Appellees. No. 42808.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 5, 1935. MORTGAGES: Rights of Parties — Superior Rights to Rents. When 1 land is subject to several mortgages, each of which pledges the rents and profits to the payment […]

Read More

JACKSON v. STATE, 772 N.W.2d 16 (Iowa App. 2009)

Jackson v. State. No. 08-0112.Court of Appeals of Iowa. June 17, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, Duane E. Hoffmeyer, Judge. Rodney Jackson appeals the district court decision denying his application for postconviction relief. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellant Defender, and Stephan Japuntich, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant. Thomas J. […]

Read More

MATTER OF ESTATE OF KOKJOHN, 531 N.W.2d 99 (Iowa 1995)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Paul A. KOKJOHN, Deceased. Frank KOKJOHN, Jr., Richard Kokjohn, Agnes Moline, Larry Moline, and Dale Moline, Beneficiaries, Appellants, v. Marguerite HARRINGTON, Beneficiary, Appellee, Fort Madison Bank Trust Co., Executor. No. 93-1858.Supreme Court of Iowa. April 26, 1995. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, LEE COUNTY, JOHN C. MILLER, J. Gregory […]

Read More

INCORPORATED TOWN v. CENT. STATES EL. CO., 204 Iowa 1246 (1927)

214 N.W. 879 INCORPORATED TOWN OF ACKLEY, Appellee, v. CENTRAL STATES ELECTRIC COMPANY et al., Appellants. Supreme Court of Iowa. July 1, 1927. Rehearing Denied December 17, 1927. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS: Streets, etc. — Enjoining Unauthorized Maintenance of Wires. The maintenance of electric transmission lines across the streets and alleys of a city or town without […]

Read More

STATE v. GRIMM, 212 Iowa 1193 (1931)

237 N.W. 451 STATE OF IOWA, Appellee, v. ARTHUR E. GRIMM, Appellant. No. 40539.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 20, 1931. Rehearing Denied September 26, 1931. CRIMINAL LAW: Trial — Instructions — Failure to Define Offense 1 — Effect. The failure specifically to define an offense, in the absence of a request, does not constitute error […]

Read More

NORWEST BANK NEBRASKA, N.A. v. PHILIPS REALTY CO., 594 N.W.2d 3 (Iowa 1999)

NORWEST BANK NEBRASKA, N.A., A Corporation, Appellee, vs. PHILIPS REALTY CO., An Iowa Corporation, PHILIPS STORES, INC., andHENRY GREENBERG, et al., Appellants. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, A Corporation, Defendant and Cross-Petitioner, v. PHILIPS REALTY CO., An Iowa Corporation , PHILIPS STORES, INC., and HENRY GREENBERG, et al., Defendants to Cross-Petition. No. 82 / […]

Read More

HIRTZ v. KOPPES, 212 Iowa 536 (1931)

234 N.W. 854 CORNELIUS HIRTZ, Appellant, v. M.S. KOPPES et al., Appellees. No. 40486.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 10, 1931. Rehearing Denied May 6, 1931. EQUITY: Hearing — Dismissal on Plaintiff’s Testimony — Effect. 1 A defendant in an equitable action who, at the close of plaintiff’s evidence, moves for and obtains a dismissal of […]

Read More

WELK v. IOWA CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIST., 470 N.W.2d 57 (Iowa App. 1991)

Connie WELK, Appellant, v. IOWA CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee. No. 90-1158.Court of Appeals of Iowa. April 2, 1991. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT FOR JOHNSON COUNTY, L. VERN ROBINSON, J. Gerald L. Hammond of Sayre Gribble, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant. Thomas W. Foley of Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Voigts, West, Hansell O’Brien, P.C., Des Moines, […]

Read More

HAKES v. NORTH, 199 Iowa 995 (1925)

203 N.W. 238 G.T. HAKES, Appellee, v. FRANK L. NORTH et al., Appellees; CITY SAFETY DEPOSIT COMPANY, Appellant. Supreme Court of Iowa. April 7, 1925. RECEIVERS: Right of Receiver in Foreclosure — Prior Assignment of Rents. A mortgage providing, in case of foreclosure, for the appointment of a receiver to take charge of the rents, […]

Read More

EDGE v. BRICE, 253 Iowa 710 (1962)

113 N.W.2d 755 J.W. EDGE and MOTOR CLUB OF IOWA, an Iowa corporation, appellants, v. ROBERT L. BRICE et al., members of State Highway Commission et al., appellees, BOARD OF WATERWORKS of City of Des Moines, NORTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY, and NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, intervenors. No. 50524.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 6, 1962. STATUTES: […]

Read More

TEELING v. HELES, 195 N.W.2d 704 (Iowa 1972)

Vincent E. TEELING, Appellant, v. Mary Ann HELES, Appellee. No. 54686.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 16, 1972. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, DUBUQUE COUNTY, T.H. NELSON, J. Page 705 H.F. Reynolds, of Reynolds, Kenline, Roedell, Breitbach McCarthy, Dubuque, for appellant. David N. Kintzinger, of Kintzinger, Kintzinger, Van Etten Setter, Dubuque, for appellee. REES, Justice. This is […]

Read More

STATE v. BERCH, 222 N.W.2d 741 (Iowa 1974)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Roy Lincoln BERCH, Appellant. No. 56353.Supreme Court of Iowa. October 16, 1974. APPEAL FROM MADISON DISTRICT COURT, ROBERT O. FREDERICK, J. Page 742 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 743 Gordon K. Darling, Winterset, for […]

Read More

STATE v. STILL, 244 N.W.2d 805 (Iowa 1976)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Kenneth Jay STILL, Appellant. No. 58531.Supreme Court of Iowa. August 30, 1976. APPEAL FROM POTTAWATTAMI DISTRICT COURT, PAUL H. SULHOFF, J. Peters, Campbell Pearson, P.C., Council Bluffs, for appellant. Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., David L. Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Lyle A. Rodenburg, County Atty., Council Bluffs, for appellee. […]

Read More

IN RE S.H., 705 N.W.2d 506 (Iowa App. 2005)

IN THE INTEREST OF S.H., Minor Child, K.C., Grandmother, Appellant. No. 5-594 / 05-0825Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed August 31, 2005 [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Appanoose County, William S. Owens, Associate Juvenile Judge. A grandmother appeals the placement of […]

Read More

STATE EX REL. RANKIN v. PEISEN, 233 Iowa 865 (1943)

10 N.W.2d 645 STATE OF IOWA ex rel. JOHN M. RANKIN, Petitioner, v. DEAN W. PEISEN, Judge, Respondent. No. 46282.Supreme Court of Iowa. July 27, 1943. CERTIORARI: Section 12456, C., ’39 — when certiorari will lie. 1 An action in certiorari will lie under section 12456, C., ’39, where the trial judge reached an illegal […]

Read More

STATE v. MARKER, 237 Iowa 84 (1945)

20 N.W.2d 886 STATE OF IOWA, Appellee, v. KERMIT MARKER, Appellant. No. 46697.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 11, 1945. SEDUCTION: Sufficiency of evidence — jury question. In an action 1 in which a defendant was charged with the crime of seduction, the evidence is reviewed and it is held that in view of the fact […]

Read More