COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS and Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Association, Complainant, v. Robert A. WRIGHT, Respondent. No. 54185.Supreme Court of Iowa. July 15, 1970. Lee H. Gaudineer, Jr., Des Moines, for complainant. Patterson, Lorentzen, Duffield, Timmons Irish, Des Moines, for respondent. BECKER, Justice. This is a hearing on complaint of professional misconduct by […]
Category: Iowa Court Opinions
IN RE N.L., 707 N.W.2d 336 (Iowa App. 2005)
IN THE INTEREST OF N.L., Minor Child, A.L., Grandmother, Appellant. No. 5-696 / 05-1431Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed October 12, 2005 [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Pottawattamie County, Kathleen Kilnoski, Associate Juvenile Judge. The grandmother of N.L. appeals from the […]
STATE v. COONLEY, 770 N.W.2d 851 (Iowa App. 2009)
STATE v. COONLEY. No. 08-0276.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed April 22, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, Thomas N. Bower, Judge. Defendant appeals his conviction for forgery.AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Stephan J. Japuntich, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Thomas […]
BISHOP v. STARRETT, 201 Iowa 493 (1926)
207 N.W. 561 CHARLES BISHOP, Appellee, v. JOHN STARRETT, Appellant. Supreme Court of Iowa. MARCH 9, 1926. SALES: Parol Contract — Delivery — Intent — Evidence. The intent of the parties necessarily controls the issues (1) whether, in a parol contract of purchase, title passed on delivery, with a right to rescind if a trial […]
STATE v. DICKS, 473 N.W.2d 210 (Iowa App. 1991)
STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Robert Glenn DICKS, Appellant. No. 90-492.Court of Appeals of Iowa. April 23, 1991. APPEAL FROM IOWA DISTRICT COURT, MAHASKA COUNTY, JAMES P. RIELLY, J. Page 211 Alfredo Parrish of Parrish, Kruidenier Exline, Des Moines, for appellant. Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Ann E. Brenden, Asst. Atty. Atty., Annette Scieszinski, County […]
IN RE ESTATE OF KRAFT, 186 N.W.2d 628 (Iowa 1971)
In the Matter of the ESTATE of Fred W. KRAFT, Deceased. No. 54468.Supreme Court of Iowa. May 5, 1971. APPEAL FROM WRIGHT DISTRICT COURT, PAUL E. HELLWEGE, J. Page 629 Johnson, Burnquist Erb by Arthur H. Johnson, Fort Dodge, for appellants. McGrath McGrath by Don L. McGrath, Eagle Grove, for appellee. RAWLINGS, Justice. Testator’s surviving […]
LEE v. AMES, 225 Iowa 1061 (1939)
283 N.W. 427 C.G. LEE et al., Appellees, v. AMES, CITY OF, Appellant. No. 43383.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 17, 1939. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS: Paving assessments over 25% — reduction. In an appeal by a city from a ruling by the trial court that an assessment for paving was more than 25% of the value of […]
STATE v. BARNES, 771 N.W.2d 652 (Iowa App. 2009)
State v. Barnes. No. 08-0519.Court of Appeals of Iowa. May 6, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Calhoun County, Joel E. Swanson, Judge. Appeal from convictions and sentences for burglary in the third degree and theft in the second degree, both as a habitual offender. REVERSED AND REMANDED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate […]
STATE v. CONLEY, 176 N.W.2d 213 (Iowa 1970)
STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Ronald Michael CONLEY, Appellant. No. 54006.Supreme Court of Iowa. April 7, 1970. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, BLACK HAWK COUNTY, GEORGE C. HEATH, J. Victor N. Kennedy, Waterloo, for appellant. Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., William W. Garretson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and David J. Dutton, County Atty., Waterloo, for appellant. REES, […]
IN THE MATTER OF D.K., 00-1596 (Iowa App. 11-28-2001)
IN THE MATTER OF D.K., Alleged to be Seriously Mentally Impaired, D.K., Appellant. No. 1-466 / 00-1596Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed November 28, 2001 Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Larry J. Conmey, Judge. D.K. appeals from a district court ruling finding she was seriously mentally impaired and continuing her involuntary […]
STATE v. MILLER, 308 N.W.2d 4 (Iowa 1981)
STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Craig S. MILLER, Appellant. No. 65010.Supreme Court of Iowa. July 15, 1981. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, JACKSON COUNTY, J. HOBART DARBYSHIRE, J. Page 5 J.R. Sokol and Mark R. Lawson of Sokol Sokol, Maquoketa, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Mark R. Schuling, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Michael Kane, […]
PAPPAS v. HUGHES, 406 N.W.2d 459 (Iowa App. 1987)
Debra May PAPPAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David G. HUGHES, Defendant-Appellee. No. 86-910.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 31, 1987. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, LEO CONNOLLY, J. Warren C. Schrempp and Terrence Salerno of Gross Salerno, Omaha, Neb., and Verne Lawyer and Richard H. Doyle IV of Verne Lawyer Associates, Des Moines, for plaintiff-appellant. John […]
IN RE ESTATE OF MOYLAN, 219 Iowa 624 (1935)
258 N.W. 766 IN RE ESTATE OF PATRICK MOYLAN. ROBERT BROOKE, Guardian of JAMES MOYLAN, under voluntary guardianship, Appellant, v. WILLIAM WHITE, Trustee under will of PATRICK MOYLAN, Appellee. No. 42753.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 14, 1935. APPEAL AND ERROR: Review, Scope of — Hearings in Probate. 1 Where the issue whether a trustee should […]
IN RE ELLSWORTH, 756 N.W.2d 480 (Iowa App. 2008)
In Re Marriage of Ellsworth. No. 07-1542.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 30, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Nancy S. Tabor, Judge. Petitioner appeals from the economic provisions of district court’s order dissolving his marriage to Respondent. AFFIRMED. Jennie Clausen of Cartee Clausen Law Firm, P.C., Davenport, for appellant. Richard […]
IOWA SUPREME COURT v. HUGHES, 557 N.W.2d 890 (Iowa 1996)
IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS CONDUCT, Complainant, v. David HUGHES, Respondent. No. 96-1266.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 18, 1996. Rehearings Denied January 23 and February 14, 1997. Page 891 Norman G. Bastemeyer and Charles L. Harrington, Des Moines, for complainant. Michael J. Coyle and Norman J. Wangberg of Fuerste, Carew, Coyle, Juergens Sudmeier, […]
MIDWEST CHECK CASHING v. RICHEY, 728 N.W.2d 396 (Iowa 2007)
MIDWEST CHECK CASHING, INC., d/b/a EZ Money Check Cashing, Appellee, v. Erin E. RICHEY, Appellant. No. 04-1653.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 5, 2007. Appeal from the District Court, Polk County, Robert J. Blink, J. Page 397 Carlton G. Salmons and Tom W. George of Gaudineer, Comito George, West Des Moines, for appellant. Hugh J. Cain […]
STATE EX REL. PALMER v. CASS COUNTY, 522 N.W.2d 615 (Iowa 1994)
STATE of Iowa ex rel. Charles M. PALMER, Director of the Iowa Department of Human Services, Appellant, v. CASS COUNTY and Cass County Board of Supervisors, Appellees. No. 93-1498.Supreme Court of Iowa. October 19, 1994. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, CASS COUNTY, CHARLES L. SMITH, J. Page 616 Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., John M. Parmeter, […]
NICHOLS v. KIRCHNER, 241 Iowa 99 (1949)
40 N.W.2d 13 OLIVER WADE NICHOLS, appellee, v. JACOB KIRCHNER et al., appellants. No. 47552.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 13, 1949. EJECTMENT: Recovery of real property — evidence held 1 sufficient to establish plaintiff’s claim. In an action for recovery of real property brought under chapter 646, C., ’46, record is reviewed and held evidence […]
HAMMOND v. FLORIDA ASSET FINANCING CORP., 695 N.W.2d 1 (Iowa 2005)
Brian and Toni HAMMOND, George and Nadine Hess, Don and Donna Gerbeling, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated, Appellants, v. FLORIDA ASSET FINANCING CORPORATION, Appellee, and Northeast National Bank, Northwest National Bank of Arlington, First Family Financial Services, and Calvary Investments, L.L.C. f/k/a Zirmack Investments, L.P., Defendants. No. 03-2040.Supreme Court of […]
AMBROSE v. HARRISON MUTUAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, 206 N.W.2d 683 (Iowa 1973)
Ida F. AMBROSE and Dale D. Findlay, Appellants, v. HARRISON MUTUAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellee. No. 55500.Supreme Court of Iowa. April 25, 1973. APPEAL FROM HARRISON DISTRICT COURT, BENNETT CULLISON, J. William O. Lewis, Harlan, for appellants. William H. Welch, Logan, for appellee. Heard before MOORE, C.J., and RAWLINGS, REES, REYNOLDSON and HARRIS, JJ. Page 684 […]