The COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF THE IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Douglas K. LINDAMAN, Respondent. No. 89-1117.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 20, 1989. Charles L. Harrington and Norman G. Bastemeyer, Des Moines, for complainant. Douglas K. Lindaman, Charles City, pro se. Considered by CARTER, P.J., and LAVORATO, NEUMAN, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, […]
Category: Iowa Court Opinions
IN RE MARRIAGE OF MUELLER, 400 N.W.2d 86 (Iowa App. 1986)
In re the MARRIAGE OF Thomas C. MUELLER and Sharon A. Mueller. Upon the Petition of Thomas C. Mueller, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning Sharon A. Mueller, Respondent-Appellant. No. 86-302.Court of Appeals of Iowa. November 26, 1986. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, JOHNSON COUNTY, THOMAS L. KOEHLER, J. Page 87 Thomas E. McDonald, Iowa City, for respondent-appellant. William […]
ALLEMANG v. WHITE, 230 Iowa 526 (1941)
298 N.W. 658 LEWIS H. ALLEMANG et al., Appellants, v. WIN S. WHITE et al., Appellees. No. 45560.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 17, 1941. Rehearing Denied September 26, 1941. JUDGMENT: Appearance by card rather than statutory method — 1 setting aside default — nonabuse of discretion. Where defendants’ attorney attempts to enter an appearance through […]
WESTERFIELD v. LIBERTY OIL CO., 208 Iowa 912 (1929)
223 N.W. 894 FRED WESTERFIELD, Appellee, v. LIBERTY OIL COMPANY, Appellant. No. 39353.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 5, 1929. Rehearing Denied June 24, 1929. CONTRACTS: Breach — Discharge of Employee. The peremptory 1 discharge without cause of an employee under a definite time contract is, of course, a breach of the contract. MASTER AND SERVANT: […]
IN RE STURTZ, 752 N.W.2d 31 (Iowa App. 2008)
In re Detention of Sturtz. No. 06-0976.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 13, 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 Linn County, Marsha M. […]
BECKER v. CENTRAL STATES HEALTH AND LIFE, 431 N.W.2d 354 (Iowa 1988)
Carol BECKER, Administrator of the Estate of Timothy Ray Becker, Appellant, v. CENTRAL STATES HEALTH AND LIFE COMPANY OF OMAHA, Appellee. No. 87-960.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 23, 1988. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, POCAHONTAS COUNTY, MARK S. CADY, J. Page 355 Donald A. Beneke, Pocahontas, and Diane M. Stahle of Davis, Hockenberg, Wine, Brown, Koehn […]
BREWSTER v. U.S., 542 N.W.2d 524 (Iowa 1996)
Laura M. BREWSTER, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff, v. TAYLOR INDUSTRIES, INC., Third-Party Defendant. No. 94-1422.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 17, 1996. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA, MARK W. BENNETT, MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Page 525 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]
TYSON FOODS v. HEDLUND, 740 N.W.2d 192 (Iowa 2007)
TYSON FOODS, INC., Appellant, v. Migdalia HEDLUND, Appellee. No. 05-2127.Supreme Court of Iowa. October 12, 2007. Appeal from the District Court, Polk County, Robert J. Blink, J. Page 193 Coreen K. Sweeney and Scott A. Sundstrom of Nyemaster, Goode, West, Hansell O’Brien, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant. Randall P. Schueller of Hopkins Huebner, P.C., Des […]
LAWRENCE v. HAUGH, 213 N.W.2d 344 (Iowa 1973)
Donald Warren LAWRENCE, Appellant, v. Charles HAUGH, Warden of Iowa Men’s Reformatory, Anamosa, Iowa, and State of Iowa, Appellee. No. 56324.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 19, 1973. APPEAL FROM GUTHRIE DISTRICT COURT; VAN WIFVAT, JUDGE. Daniel J. Spellman, Perry, for appellant. Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Thomas D. McGrane, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Coral F. […]
ROBERTS v. BRUNS, 387 N.W.2d 140 (Iowa 1986)
Kristine D. ROBERTS, Plaintiff, Nancy A. Roberts, Appellant, v. Dale BRUNS, Beverly Bruns and Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Appellees, Willow Run Country Club, Inc., Defendant. No. 84-1993.Supreme Court of Iowa. May 21, 1986. Rehearing Denied June 13, 1986. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, BLACK HAWK COUNTY, WILLIAM G. KLOTZBACH, J. Page 141 Timothy M. Sweet, Reinbeck, […]
JOHNSTON v. KIRKVILLE IND. SCH. DIST., 240 Iowa 1328 (1949)
39 N.W.2d 287 ERNEST JOHNSTON et al., Appellees, v. KIRKVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Appellants. No. 47488.Supreme Court of Iowa. October 18, 1949. APPEAL AND ERROR: Dismissal where question becomes moot pending 1 appeal. In taxpayers’ suit to enjoin expenditure by school district of more than $23 per pupil per year for transportation, where […]
MOON v. STATE, 735 N.W.2d 203 (Iowa App. 2007)
Moon v. State. No. 05-0816.Court of Appeals of Iowa. May 9, 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 Clarke County, Gary G. Kimes, Judge. […]
TAVERNER v. ANDERSON, 220 Iowa 151 (1935)
261 N.W. 610 ROBERT V. TAVERNER, Appellant, v. JESS ANDERSON, Appellee. No. 42989.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 21, 1935. MASTER AND SERVANT: Workmen’s compensation act — operator of sorghum mill not within act. The employee of a farmer is “engaged Page 152 in an agricultural pursuit” while engaged in operating a sorghum mill on the […]
IN INTEREST OF E.M., 11-1322 (Iowa App. 10-19-2011)
IN THE INTEREST OF E.M. and T.L., Minor Children, A.B.M., Mother, Appellant. No. 1-783 / 11-1322Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed October 19, 2011 [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 […]
STATE v. BEDWELL, 417 N.W.2d 66 (Iowa 1987)
STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Randall Joseph BEDWELL, Appellant. No. 86-1878.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 23, 1987. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, POLK COUNTY, THEODORE MILLER, J. Page 67 Charles A. Coppola, Des Moines, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., David L. Dorff, Asst. Atty. Gen., James Smith, Co. Atty., and Harlan Lemon, Asst. Co. […]
IN RE B.K., 705 N.W.2d 106 (Iowa App. 2005)
IN THE INTEREST OF B.K., Minor Child, C.O., Mother, Appellant. No. 5-463 / 05-0666Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed June 15, 2005 [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Dubuque County, Jane C. Mylrea, Associate Juvenile Judge. A mother appeals a juvenile court […]
TIM O’NEILL CHEVROLET v. FORRISTALL, 551 N.W.2d 611 (Iowa 1996)
TIM O’NEILL CHEVROLET, INC., Appellant, v. Gregory A. FORRISTALL, Appellee. No. 95-636.Supreme Court of Iowa. July 24, 1996. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY, KEITH E. BURGETT, J. Page 612 J. Russell Derr of Erickson Sederstrom, P.C., Omaha, Nebraska, and Michael J. O’Bradovich, Council Bluffs, for appellant. Daniel L. Fretheim of Smith Peterson Law Firm, […]
BILL McMULLEN CONST. v. WESTERN CONTR. CORP., 236 N.W.2d 374 (Iowa 1975)
BILL McMULLEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. WESTERN CONTRACTING CORPORATION, Appellee. No. 2-56821.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 17, 1975. APPEAL FROM POTTAWATTAMIE DISTRICT COURT, BENNETT CULLISON, J. Page 375 Ronald W. Feilmeyer of Jones, Cambridge, Carl, Feilmeyer Landsness, Atlantic, for appellant. Lowell C. Kindig of Kindig, Beebe, McCluhan, Rawlings Nieland, Sioux City, for appellee. Heard […]
FOSTER v. FOSTER, 223 Iowa 455 (1937)
273 N.W. 165 E.C. FOSTER et al., Appellants, v. CLYDE W. FOSTER et al., Appellees. No. 43738.Supreme Court of Iowa. May 4, 1937. DEEDS: Validity — mental incompetency — undue influence — burden of proof. The mental incompetency of a grantor to execute a deed of conveyance, or the obtaining of said conveyance by the […]
IOWA SC BD. PROF. ETH. AND COND. v. NAYLOR, 623 N.W.2d 814 (Iowa 2001)
IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT, Complainant, v. CHARLES R. NAYLOR, JR., Respondent. No. 27 / 00-1977Supreme Court of Iowa. Filed March 21, 2001 On review of the report of the Grievance Commission. Review of decision of Grievance Commission pursuant to Court Rule 118.10. LICENSE SUSPENDED. Norman G. Bastemeyer and David J. […]