219 N.W. 299 ONEY SCHMIDT, Appellant, v. PERLE HAYDEN, Appellee. Supreme Court of Iowa. May 15, 1928. NEGLIGENCE: Proximate Cause — Evidence. Evidence held insufficient to show that defendant’s negligence was the proximate cause of an injury. Headnote 1: 36 C.J. p. 253; 45 C.J. p. 1267. Appeal from Des Moines District Court. — JAMES […]
Category: Iowa Court Opinions
HAMMON v. GILSON, 227 Iowa 1366 (1940)
291 N.W. 448 EMMA L. HAMMON, Appellee, v. ORRIE GILSON et al., Appellants. No. 44931.Supreme Court of Iowa. April 2, 1940. COURTS: Rules — general order — dismissal for want of 1 prosecution. Under the recognized rule that courts have the inherent power to prescribe such rules of practice and rules to regulate their proceedings […]
LEONARD v. STATE, 442 N.W.2d 274 (Iowa App. 1989)
Stephen C. LEONARD, Applicant-Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Resister-Appellee. No. 88-239.Court of Appeals of Iowa. April 25, 1989. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, LEE COUNTY, JOHN C. MILLER, J. William L. Wegman, State Public Defender and B. John Burns, Asst. Public Defender, for applicant-appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen. and John Parmeter, Asst. Atty. Gen., for […]
IN RE WRIGHT, 752 N.W.2d 31 (Iowa App. 2008)
In re Detention of Wright. No. 06-0786.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 Polk County, Donna L. […]
IBP v. FRANCO, 02-1848 (Iowa App. 6-25-2003)
IBP, INC., Petitioner-Appellant, v. VALERIE FRANCO, Respondent-Appellee. No. 3-421 / 02-1848.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed June 25, 2003. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Pottawattamie County, J.C. Irvin, Judge. The petitioner appeals the district court’s ruling on judicial review affirming the agency decision. AFFIRMED. Todd Beresford, Dakota City, Nebraska, for appellant. Jacob Peters […]
IN RE J.J., 746 N.W.2d 280 (Iowa App. 2008)
In re J.J. No. 07-2111.Court of Appeals of Iowa. January 30, 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, Constance Cohen, Associate Juvenile […]
IN RE MARRIAGE OF PALS, 11-0177 (Iowa App. 10-5-2011)
IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF DENNIS A. PALS AND JACQUELINE K. PALS Upon the Petition of DENNIS A. PALS, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning JACQUELINE K. PALS, Respondent-Appellant. No. 1-605 / 11-0177Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed October 5, 2011 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THE PUBLICATION STATUS OF THIS OPINION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THE PRECEDENTIAL VALUE OF CASES […]
STATE EX REL. HAVNER v. ASSOCIATED P. CO., 217 Iowa 1172 (1934)
250 N.W. 876 STATE OF IOWA ex rel. H.M. HAVNER, Attorney-general, Plaintiff, v. ASSOCIATED PACKING COMPANY et al., Defendants. DUTTON STAHL, Successor to GEORGE C. WILLIAMS, Receiver, Appellant, v. AUGUST GROSS et al., Appellees. No. 41946.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 14, 1933. Rehearing Denied March 16, 1934. COSTS: Items — Suit in wrong County. A […]
IN RE MARRIAGE OF CASTLE, 312 N.W.2d 147 (Iowa App. 1981)
In re the MARRIAGE OF Judith S. CASTLE and Thomas L. Castle. Upon the Petition of Judith S. Castle, Petitioner-Appellant Cross-Appellee, and Concerning Thomas L. Castle, Respondent-Appellee Cross-Appellant. No. 3-65610.Court of Appeals of Iowa. October 27, 1981. APPEAL FROM CERRO GORDO DISTRICT COURT, JOHN F. STONE, J. Page 148 David M. Nelsen of Nelsen Folkers, […]
STATE v. HAMPTON, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)
State v. Hampton. No. 07-1449.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Tama County, Kristin L. Hibbs, Judge. The State appeals the district court’s dismissal of a forgery charge against Mikael Hampton. AFFIRMED. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Martha Boesen and Mary Tabor, Assistant Attorneys General, Brent D. […]
STATE v. ANDERSON, 245 Iowa 99 (1953)
60 N.W.2d 794 STATE OF IOWA, appellant, v. WALTER KENNETH ANDERSON, appellee. No. 48336.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 17, 1953. CRIMINAL LAW: Judgment — order vacating does not discharge 1 defendant — new trial. An order of trial court vacating a judgment on a plea of guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, third […]
SPALDING v. McCARTNEY, 207 Iowa 1025 (1929)
221 N.W. 665 ALICE SPALDING, Appellee, v. FLORENCE M. McCARTNEY et al., Appellants. Supreme Court of Iowa. October 23, 1928. Rehearing Denied March 8, 1929. REFORMATION OF INSTRUMENTS: Mistake — Evidence. Evidence 1 held quite insufficient to show any mistake in the reservation in a conveyance of an easement. EASEMENTS: Reservation — Construction. Reservation of […]
IN RE MARRIAGE OF LEE, 797 N.W.2d 622 (Iowa App. 2011)
IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF STACY LYNN LEE AND DANE MICHAEL LEE Upon the Petition of STACY LYNN LEE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Concerning DANE MICHAEL LEE, Respondent-Appellant. No. 0-822 / 10-0948.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed January 20, 2011. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Crawford County, Duane E. Hoffmeyer, Judge. Dane Lee appeals from […]
MELTZER v. SHAFER, 215 Iowa 785 (1933)
244 N.W. 851 O.F. MELTZER, Administrator, Appellee, v. JOHN SHAFER et al., Appellants. No. 41560.Supreme Court of Iowa. October 25, 1932. Rehearing Denied February 14, 1933. HUSBAND AND WIFE: Conveyances Between — Secret, Unrecorded Deed — Estoppel. A wife who, even without fraudulent intent, receives from her husband a secret, voluntary conveyance of land, and […]